Managers Should Be Concerned with How They Can Teach Employees

question 145

True/False

Managers should be concerned with how they can teach employees to behave in ways that most benefit the organization. They will often attempt to mold individuals by guiding their learning in graduated steps called shaping behavior.

Learn the effects of play on physical, social, and emotional development in children.

Grasp how parental feedback and social interactions influence a child’s motivation and self-esteem.

Appreciate the cultural and psychological factors regulating emotions in children.

Know the theoretical contributions of major theorists on the importance of play in childhood development.

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Definitions:

Gene Mutation

Altered gene whose sequence of bases differs from the original sequence.

Founder Effect

A genetic phenomenon that occurs when a new population is established by a very small number of individuals, leading to a reduced genetic diversity.

Industrial Melanism

A phenomenon in which darker forms of species evolve in polluted environments, typically as a result of higher survival rate against predation.

Microevolution

Change in gene frequencies between populations of a species over time.