Which Labour Demand Theory Says That Pay Levels and Pay

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which labour demand theory says that pay levels and pay mix are designed to indicate desired employee behaviours?

• A)human capital theory
• B)signalling theory
• C)efficiency wage theory
• D)reservation wage theory
• E)compensating differentials theory

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Definitions:

Generalization

In operant conditioning, the tendency to make the learned response to a stimulus similar to that for which the response was originally reinforced.

Unconditioned Stimulus

An unconditioned stimulus is a stimulus that naturally triggers a response without the need for prior learning.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Meat Powder

In classical conditioning research, a substance used by Ivan Pavlov that triggered salivation in dogs as an unconditioned stimulus.