DrApplegate Believes That All Behavior Is the Result of Naturally

question 74

Multiple Choice

Dr.Applegate believes that all behavior is the result of naturally selected actions that ensure the survival of the organism.The theoretical position closest to Dr.Applegate's belief is

• A) transactional theory.
• B) ethological theory.
• C) behavior analysis.
• D) learning theory.

Distinguish between incremental and radical changes in organizational processes through TQM and reengineering.

Recognize the importance of involving employees and managers in the feedback and change process.

Understand the impact of organizational development efforts on productivity, job satisfaction, and other work attitudes.

Recognize pioneering companies and their contributions to organizational development practices.

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Definitions:

Dominance

The power and influence one individual or group has over another, often used in the context of social hierarchies.

Supportive Style

A manner of interaction that provides encouragement, feedback, and assistance in a positive way.

Emotive

Related to or provoking strong feelings, emotions, or responses.

Communication Style

The manner in which individuals express themselves and interpret messages from others, influenced by cultural, personal, and situational factors.