The Purpose of Training Is to ________

question 75

Multiple Choice

The purpose of training is to ________.

• A) increase the productivity of employees by influencing their behavior
• B) furnish feedback to organization members about how they can become more productive and useful to the organization in its quest for quality
• C) eliminate barriers and increase opportunities for the purpose of increasing the utilization of underutilized and/or disadvantaged individuals
• D) narrow a large field of prospective employees to a relatively small group of individuals from which someone eventually will be hired
• E) refine work methods, reduce production costs, and increase the level of organizational diversity

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Definitions:

Structuralism

A theoretical paradigm in the humanities and social sciences that emphasizes the understanding of cultural and social phenomena in terms of the relationships and structures that shape them.

Oceanic Trench

Deep, elongated depressions in the ocean floor formed by the subduction of a tectonic plate under another.

Mid-Ocean Ridge

An underwater mountain range, formed by plate tectonics, that encircles the globe along the ocean floor.

Island Arc

A curved chain of volcanic islands located at a tectonic plate margin, above a subducting zone.