Messages Designed to Motivate Employees to Adopt the Company's Mission

question 42

Multiple Choice

Messages designed to motivate employees to adopt the company's mission and cultural values and to participate in special ceremonies are called

• A) job instructions.
• B) implementation of strategies.
• C) practices.
• D) performance feedback.
• E) indoctrination.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A training technique in which the likelihood of a behavior is changed through the use of incentives or consequences.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a learned response when it is no longer reinforced.

Partial-Reinforcement Schedule

In operant conditioning, a strategy in which a behavior is reinforced intermittently, often resulting in more resistant and persistent responses.

Internal-Reinforcement Schedule

A strategy of self-management where individuals control their own rewards or punishments to modify behavior.