If an Employee Does Not Exhibit a Desired Behavior, a Manager

question 93

Multiple Choice

If an employee does not exhibit a desired behavior, a manager might use ________.

• A) negative reinforcement to increase the recurrence of the behavior
• B) shaping to guide the employee to learn the desired behavior
• C) positive reinforcement by reducing the threat of a punishment
• D) programmed learning to encourage positive results

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Involving high expenses; something that requires a significant amount of money to purchase or maintain.

Time

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