Based on the Research of Accountemps, a Temporary Staffing Service

question 12

Multiple Choice

Based on the research of Accountemps, a temporary staffing service for accounting professionals, 1,400 executives ranked the following characteristic as essential for an employee to succeed:

• A)dependable
• B)creative problem solver
• C)motivated to learn new skills
• D)team player

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Definitions:

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, primarily through experiments involving the conditioning of dogs.

John B. Watson

An American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behaviors over internal phenomena.

Observational Learning

A learning process through which behaviors are acquired by watching and imitating the actions of others.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that links a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus to trigger a conditioned response.