Usha Thinks That the Best Way to Stop Undesirable Behaviour

question 13

Multiple Choice

Usha thinks that the best way to stop undesirable behaviour is to apply negative consequences to employees who exhibit it. Usha is using

• A) punishment.
• B) omission.
• C) positive reinforcement.
• D) negative reinforcement.
• E) none of these.

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Definitions:

HAc

Acetic acid, a colorless liquid organic compound with the chemical formula CH3COOH, known for its sour taste and pungent smell.

K

The symbol for potassium, a chemical element with atomic number 19, essential for plant growth and functioning of the nervous system in animals.

pH

A measurement system that determines whether an aqueous solution is acidic or basic, scaling from 0 (highly acidic) to 14 (highly basic).

K

Potassium, a chemical element with symbol K, essential for living organisms and used in numerous industrial processes.