The Criterion That a Particular Behavior Be Atypical or Not

question 74

Multiple Choice

The criterion that a particular behavior be atypical or not culturally expected is insufficient to define abnormality because

• A) behavior that occurs infrequently is considered abnormal in every culture.
• B) society is less willing to tolerate eccentricity in people who are productive.
• C) behaviors vary very little from one culture to another.
• D) many people behave in ways that deviate from the average, but this doesn't mean that they have a disorder.

Understand the effects of economic conditions and external factors on performance measurements and compensation.

Understand the influence of performance-based compensation systems on employee motivation and organizational effectiveness.

Differentiate between various types of compensation and benefits, including base pay, merit pay, bonuses, stock options, and gain-sharing.

Recognize the legal and ethical considerations in employment, including wrongful dismissal and discrimination protections.

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Definitions:

Headaches

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Stress Appraisal

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Spontaneous Remission

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Creaking Sounds

are sharp, high-pitched noises typically produced by an object or structure under stress or movement.