Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding Job Satisfaction

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding job satisfaction?

• A) Job satisfaction is heritable.
• B) Job satisfaction depends entirely on the job itself.
• C) Women tend to report greater job satisfaction than men.
• D) Younger workers tend to report greater job satisfaction than older workers.

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Definitions:

Negative Punishment

A behavior modification technique where a desirable stimulus is removed following a behavior, with the intention of decreasing that behavior.

Positive Punishment

Adding an undesirable stimulus to decrease a behavior, such as giving extra chores to reduce instances of lying.

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to differentiate between similar stimuli and respond appropriately to each.

Stimulus Generalization

A psychological phenomenon where a response to a specific stimulus is elicited by similar stimuli, often studied in the context of learning and behavior.