A Document Filed in the US Patent Office in June,2011

question 148

Multiple Choice

A document filed in the US Patent Office in June,2011 claimed a patent for

• A) a handheld computer that automatically recorded feeling states.
• B) a biofeedback device that can induce a desired emotion.
• C) a behavioral assessment device that displayed duration of unwanted thoughts.
• D) a wireless penile plethysmograph.

---

Definitions:

Voice in the Workplace

The means by which employees express their opinions, concerns, or suggestions about their work environment, which can influence managerial decisions and workplace policies.

Open Shops

are workplaces where union membership is not required as a condition for employment, allowing employees the choice to join or not to join a labor union.

Equal Opportunity

The principle of treating all individuals the same, without discrimination based on race, gender, sexuality, religion, or other personal characteristics.

Employers

Individuals or entities that hire others to perform services or jobs in exchange for compensation.