If Your Friend Smiles After You Give Her a Compliment

question 142

Multiple Choice

If your friend smiles after you give her a compliment, you are more likely to compliment her in the future. Which of the following types of conditioning does this example illustrate?

• A) Classical conditioning
• B) Cognitive learning
• C) Observational learning
• D) Operant conditioning

Recognize the need for updating job descriptions to reflect changes in job demands and environments.

Understand the concept of competency matrices and their application in job analysis and performance assessment.

Understand the role and importance of job descriptions in meeting new hires’ expectations.

Recognize the disadvantages and limitations of different job data collection methods, like focus groups and observation.

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Definitions:

Weighted Moving Average

A calculation that averages a set of numbers, giving different weights to each value, commonly used in finance and forecasting.

Waffle Sales

The revenue or quantity sold from the transaction of waffles in a given period, often used to gauge business performance in the food industry.

Mean Absolute Deviation

A statistical measure that represents the average absolute difference between each data point and the mean of the data set, indicating variability.

Forecast Errors

The difference between the actual outcomes and the predicted outcomes in forecasting, indicating the accuracy of the forecasts.