The First Scientific Attempt to Map the Milky Way Galaxy

question 49

Multiple Choice

The first scientific attempt to map the Milky Way galaxy

• A) showed that the Sun was located in the center of the system of planets making up our Galaxy.
• B) showed that our Galaxy is a round ball on which we live.
• C) showed that our Galaxy has 9 stars
• D) used globular clusters to determine the location of the center of the galaxy.
• E) was completed by William and Caroline Herschel.

Recognize the roles and responsibilities involved in job analysis and its significance in compensation strategy.

Evaluate current compensation practices and the criteria for their success.

Identify the characteristics of effective compensation systems and their alignment with organizational goals.

Distinguish between different types of rewards and their motivational implications.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement Theory

A concept in behavioral psychology based on the idea that behavior can be shaped by controlling the consequences to those behaviors, emphasizing the use of reinforcement and punishment.

Behavioural Consequences

The outcomes or results that follow an individual's actions or behaviors, which can influence future behavior.

Profit-sharing

A company policy of distributing a portion of its profits to its employees as a form of bonus or incentive.

Incentive Compensation

A system of pay based on performance, aiming to motivate employees through rewards tied to achieving specific goals or benchmarks.