In Order to Gain Employee Acceptance of a Control System

question 75

Multiple Choice

In order to gain employee acceptance of a control system, managers should

• A)set performance standards that employees view as possible to achieve.
• B)tell employees that they need not necessarily use the standards.
• C)focus on controlling negative behavior rather than enforcing positive behavior.
• D)set standards low enough that all employees can easily meet them.
• E)make their own decisions while setting performance standards.

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Definitions:

US Immediately Follows CS

In classical conditioning, the unconditioned stimulus consistently and immediately follows the conditioned stimulus, establishing an association.

Predictive Signal

An indication or sign that precedes and suggests the probable occurrence of a future event or outcome.

Surprise

An emotional and cognitive response to unexpected events or information.

Classical Conditioning

An acquisition of knowledge approach where two stimuli are regularly coupled; a behavior that at the outset is triggered by the second stimulus becomes, over time, elicited by the first stimulus alone.