Management by ____ Focuses Attention on Substantial Differences Between Actual

question 31

Short Answer

Management by ____ focuses attention on substantial differences between actual and desired performance.

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Definitions:

Neutral Stimulus

An initially neutral stimulus that doesn't trigger a specific reaction besides drawing attention, until it becomes linked with an unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

An initially neutral cue that, upon repeated pairing with an unconditioned stimulus, produces a conditioned reaction.

Positive Reinforcement

A process in operant conditioning where introducing a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of a negative condition strengthens a desired behavior.