A Psychological Contract Is

question 81

Multiple Choice

A psychological contract is

• A)the process by which people learn the norms required to function in an organization.
• B)conformity to a social norm prompted by the desire to acquire rewards.
• C)an explicit agreement between a worker and their employer which states the pay and benefits offered in exchange for work.
• D)the shared beliefs, values, and assumptions that exist in an organization.
• E)the set of beliefs held by employees concerning the reciprocal obligations between them and their employer.

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Definitions:

Difference Threshold

The smallest amount by which a stimulus must be changed in order to produce a noticeable variation in sensory experience.

Minimum Transduction

The least amount of energy needed for a sensory system to detect a stimulus.

The Pupil

The opening in the center of the iris of the eye, through which light enters to reach the retina.

Aperture

In optics, the opening through which light travels in devices such as cameras and microscopes, controlling the amount of light that enters.