Organizational Behaviour Knowledge

question 153

Multiple Choice

Organizational behaviour knowledge:

• A)is more appropriate for people who work in computer science than in marketing.
• B)cannot help leaders understand what motivates behaviour in organizational settings.
• C)originates mainly from models developed in chemistry and other natural sciences.
• D)helps us to understand and influence the behaviours of others in organizational settings.
• E)accurately predicts how anyone will behave in any situation.

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Definitions:

Lochner V. New York

A landmark U.S. Supreme Court case in 1905 that struck down a New York law setting limits on working hours, marking a significant moment in the relationship between labor laws and governmental regulation.

Fourteenth Amendment

An amendment to the U.S. Constitution, adopted in 1868, granting citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States and guaranteeing all citizens equal protection of the laws.

Government Interference

Actions by government bodies that affect the operations of businesses, organizations, or individual freedoms, often viewed negatively by those who advocate for minimal governmental involvement.

Charles Beard

An influential American historian who proposed that the Constitution was designed to protect the economic interests of its framers.