A Performance Management System in Which People Receive Feedback from Those

question 88

Short Answer

A performance management system in which people receive feedback from those on all "sides" of them is called ___________________________________.

Understand the principles of operant conditioning, including reinforcement, punishment, and schedules of reinforcement.

Identify and explain different types of reinforcement (e.g., fixed ratio, variable ratio, fixed interval, variable interval) and their effects on behaviour.

Describe the process and applications of shaping through successive approximations.

Recognize the limitations of punishment and distinguish between its effects and those of reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Nature-Nurture Debate

The ongoing discussion regarding the relative contributions of genetic inheritance and environmental factors to human development.

Heredity

The passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics and behaviors that define an individual's patterns of thinking, feeling, and acting.

Differential Susceptibility

A concept in psychology that suggests that people differ in their sensitivity to environmental influences, for better or worse.