Behaviourism Seeks to Explain Human Behaviour in Terms of ____

question 134

Multiple Choice

Behaviourism seeks to explain human behaviour in terms of ____.

• A)basic biological drives such as hunger and thirst
• B)broad environmental influences such as historical time period
• C)the natural tensions between biological drives and society
• D)learning principles such as rewards and punishments

Grasp the significance of employee involvement in decision-making processes and its influence on motivation according to motivational theories.

Understand the principles behind behavior modification theories and their criticisms.

Identify strategies for overcoming boredom and enhancing employee motivation through job design.

Understand the concept of equity theory and its implications for workplace fairness and motivation.

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Definitions:

Paradigm Shift

A fundamental change in the basic concepts and experimental practices of a scientific discipline or other professional practice.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Scientific Method

A systematic methodology for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge based on empirical or measurable evidence subject to specific principles of reasoning.

Statistics

The science of collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting empirical data to make informed decisions and predict outcomes.