A Promise to Make a Gift Tomorrow or Next Year

question 5

True/False

A promise to make a gift tomorrow or next year is a gift .

Learn about the impact of self-efficacy on task performance.

Understand the role of participation in goal setting and its effects on goal acceptance and performance.

Grasp the concepts of feedback and reinforcement in the context of goal achievement and motivation.

Understand and apply the concept of positive reinforcement to improve workplace behaviour and motivation.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behavior modification that involves rewarding desirable behaviors, thereby increasing the likelihood of their recurrence.

Variable Interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule where rewards are provided after an unpredictable time interval, leading to more consistent behavior.

Fixed Interval Schedule

A type of reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where the first response after a fixed time period is rewarded.

Variable Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in which a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, promoting high and stable rates of the response.