Reasons to Study Operations Management Include

question 121

Multiple Choice

Reasons to study operations management include:

• A) studying how people organize themselves for productive enterprise.
• B) knowing how goods and services are consumed.
• C) understanding what human resource managers do.
• D) learning about a costly part of the enterprise.
• E) A and D

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic technique aimed at reducing anxiety by gradually exposing the patient to the anxiety-provoking stimulus.

Causal Attribution

The process by which individuals explain the cause or reasons behind events and behaviors, often categorizing them as internal or external.

Continuous Reinforcement Schedule

A learning paradigm where every correct response is followed by a reward, facilitating rapid behavior acquisition.

Partial Reinforcement Schedule

A learning process in which a response is reinforced only a portion of the time, leading to stronger behavioral persistence.