Studies Indicate That a Manager's Span of Control Is Limited

question 96

True/False

Studies indicate that a manager's span of control is limited to seven employees.

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Definitions:

Observational Learning

The process of learning behaviors by watching and imitating others.

Positive Reinforcement

A process in behavior analysis that involves the addition of a stimulus following a behavior that makes the behavior more likely to occur again in the future.

Autonomic Arousal

The activation of the autonomic nervous system, which can increase heart rate, blood pressure, and respiration rate, often as a response to stress or excitement.

Schachter and Singer

Psychologists who developed the two-factor theory of emotion, suggesting that emotion is based on physiological arousal and cognitive label.