A Manager Notices There Is a Great Amount of Stress

question 31

Multiple Choice

A manager notices there is a great amount of stress in the workplace. He wants to reduce the stress felt by his employees. What would be his BEST option to reduce stress?

• A) He should hire only type B personalities.
• B) He should offer training opportunities to increase the employees' abilities.
• C) He should ensure his employees have an internal locus of control.
• D) He should get rid of all threats and opportunities in workplace.

Recognize the role of classical conditioning in everyday experiences, including taste aversions, phobias, and advertising.

Identify seminal studies and researchers in the field of classical conditioning like Pavlov's dog, Watson and Rayner's Little Albert, and Garcia's taste aversion.

Grasp the concept of operant conditioning, including reinforcement (positive and negative), punishment, and the law of effect.

Understand the application of reinforcement and punishment in real-life scenarios.

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