Is the Following a Physical Causal Explanation or Behavioral Causal

question 75

Multiple Choice

Is the following a physical causal explanation or behavioral causal explanation? "They are not attending the concert because they are traveling that weekend."

• A)physical
• B)behavioral

Grasp the concept of job fit and its importance in employee and organizational performance.

Understand the impact of unions and employment-at-will principles on employment practices.

Understand the concept of person-job and person-organization fit.

Recognize and evaluate discriminatory practices in employment.

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Definitions:

Egoism

Giving to another person to ensure reciprocity; to gain self-esteem; to present oneself as powerful, competent, or caring; or to avoid social and self-censure for failing to live up to society’s expectations.

Altruism

A selfless concern for the well-being of others without expectation of reward or recognition.

Personal Gain

Pursuing actions or decisions primarily for self-benefit or personal advantage.

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

A concept in social psychology that describes the discomfort felt by an individual who holds contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values.