To Motivate Employees to Perform Better, the Human Resources Department

question 121

Multiple Choice

To motivate employees to perform better, the human resources department of Martianse, a chain of retail apparel stores, replaced the company's fixed incentive system with a performance-based incentive system. In this scenario, Martianse's human resources department is most likely using _____.

• A) behavioral opportunism
• B) behavioral deskilling
• C) behavioral disorientation
• D) behavioral substitution

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Definitions:

Antennae

Sensory appendages located on the heads of insects and some other arthropods, used for sensing their environment.

Arthropods

The largest phylum of animals, including insects, spiders, and crustaceans, characterized by an exoskeleton, segmented body, and jointed limbs.

Species

A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding to produce fertile offspring.

Arachnida

A class of joint-legged invertebrate animals in the arthropod phylum, including spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites.