What Is the Work Schedule Plan That Involves Employees Working

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the work schedule plan that involves employees working a forty-hour, five-day week but with some employee control over starting and ending times for work each day?

• A) Flexible work hour program
• B) Compressed workweek
• C) Home work program
• D) Telecommuting
• E) Cafeteria-style work plan

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Definitions:

Fixed Interval

A reinforcement schedule that rewards a response only after a specified time has elapsed, leading to a pattern of response following the reinforcement.

Variable Ratio

In operant conditioning, a reinforcement schedule that rewards a response after an unpredictable number of responses, making it very effective for maintaining strong and steady response rates.

Negative Punishment

A behavioral psychology term where the removal of a desirable stimulus occurs after a behavior, leading to a decrease in that behavior.

Aggressive Behavior

Refers to actions or attitudes that can lead to hostility or attacks on others, often stemming from anger or frustration.