Chad's Boss Demoted Him When He Did Not Meet His

question 168

Multiple Choice

Chad's boss demoted him when he did not meet his sales goal for the month. This action indicates the use of

• A) positive reinforcement.
• B) negative reinforcement.
• C) dismissal.
• D) punishment.
• E) extinction.

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Definitions:

Organizational Structure

Describes the way in which a company arranges its lines of authority, communications, rights, and duties.

Geographic Regions

Large areas of land distinguished by geographical features, cultural identity, or political boundaries.

Chain Of Command

Denotes the formal line of authority, communication, and responsibility within an organization, typically seen in military and structured organizational contexts.

Authority And Power

Concepts related to the ability to influence or control others' behavior and decisions, with authority being formally granted and power possibly arising from various sources.