What Commonality Exists in the Employment Relationships Between an Employer

question 41

Multiple Choice

What commonality exists in the employment relationships between an employer and an independent contractor and an employer and employee?

• A) Both are short term and temporary in nature.
• B) Tax savings and flexibility can be derived from either relationship.
• C) Both involve a master.
• D) Work and services are exchanged for remuneration.

Grasp the significance of goal setting and its impact on employee motivation and performance.

Identify strategies for enhancing self-efficacy and the application of reinforcement in the workplace.

Understand the basic principles of various motivation theories and their applications.

Identify the role of reinforcement in shaping behavior within the workplace.

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Definitions:

Biofeedback

A technique where electronic monitoring of a normally automatic bodily function is used to train someone to acquire voluntary control over that function.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to gradually reduce anxiety and fear through the use of relaxation and exposure to feared stimuli.

Shock Therapy

A form of medical treatment involving the application of electrical current to the brain, often used in psychiatry to treat severe mental disorders.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired repeatedly with an unconditioned stimulus, begins to trigger a conditioned response.