Research Suggests That Pay Procedures Are More Likely to Be

question 23

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that pay procedures are more likely to be perceived as fair if:

• A)the data used are unverified
• B)they are applied selectively to a few employees
• C)employees participate in the process
• D)there are no appeals procedures
• E)employees' wages are very low

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapies

A category of psychotherapeutic treatments that aim to change maladaptive thinking patterns to improve mood and behavior.

Placebo

A placebo is an inert substance or treatment given to a participant in a study, used to compare the effects of actual treatments by accounting for the placebo effect.

Maintenance Over Time

The continuous effort required to preserve the status or condition of something, or the effectiveness of an intervention or therapy over a prolonged period.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.