Stereotypes

question 14

Multiple Choice

Stereotypes

• A) can only be "negative".
• B) prevent individuals from being fired.
• C) are not part of the categorization process that help individuals order their environment.
• D) are overgeneralizations of characteristics to large human groups.

Understand the principles behind behavior modification theories and their criticisms.

Identify strategies for overcoming boredom and enhancing employee motivation through job design.

Understand the concept of equity theory and its implications for workplace fairness and motivation.

Understand the principles and applications of material-requirements planning (MRP) and just-in-time (JIT) inventory management in operations management.

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Definitions:

Strikes

Work stoppages initiated by employees as a form of protest, typically aimed at securing better pay, working conditions, or benefits.

Acts of Resistance

Behaviors or actions undertaken to oppose and challenge authority or prevailing norms.

Daydreaming

A short-term detachment from one’s immediate surroundings, during which a person's contact with reality is blurred and partially substituted by a visionary fantasy.

Social Changes

Adjustments or transformations in the structure, organization, and dynamics of a society over time.