Local 121 and Highflyers Inc Management Are Working on a Collective

question 1

Multiple Choice

Local 121 and Highflyers Inc management are working on a collective agreement.Local 121 is seeking to include a provision that allows bumping up.Highflyers management feels strongly that such provision should not be included because it wants to be able to

• A)reward long-time employees.
• B)prevent the domino effect that occurs in bumping.
• C)make demotions based on incompetence.
• D)make appointments and promotions based on merit.
• E)make appointments based on which employee is likely to vote to decertify the union.

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Definitions:

Surprise Value

The significance or impact of an unexpected event, which can greatly influence learning and memory processes.

Overshadowing

A phenomenon in classical conditioning where a more salient stimulus prevents the learning of a less salient one.

CS Preexposure Effect

A phenomenon in classical conditioning where prior exposure to the conditioned stimulus without the unconditioned stimulus can inhibit the formation of a conditioned response.

Potentiation

Potentiation refers to the increase in strength of nerve impulses along pathways that have been used previously, either short-term or long-term.