Identify the Key Individual Outcomes in the Studies of Organizational

question 62

Essay

Identify the key individual outcomes in the studies of organizational behavior and describe the factors that affect these key outcomes-that is, describe the integrative model of OB.

Understand the relationship between lifestyle choices (such as drinking, smoking, diet, exercise) and the development of psychophysiological disorders.

Learn about techniques and treatments used in behavioral medicine to manage and reduce stress and its effects on health.

Understand the role of social support in recovery from illness and maintenance of health.

Identify behavioral changes and personality styles that affect stress response and health outcomes.

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Definitions:

Poisson Distribution

A discrete frequency distribution that expresses the probability of a given number of events happening in a fixed interval of time or space.

Probability

The calculation of how likely an event is to occur, with its value determined to be between 0 and 1.

Insulin-Dependent Diabetes

A chronic condition where the pancreas produces little or no insulin, requiring the person to administer insulin through injections or a pump; also known as Type 1 diabetes.

Poisson Distribution

A probability distribution that models the number of times an event occurs within a fixed interval of time or space.