In Order to Reduce Absenteeism, the Director of HR Decides

question 118

Multiple Choice

In order to reduce absenteeism, the director of HR decides to set up a program whereby every employee receives a lottery ticket for each month of perfect attendance. In July, a plant-wide lottery will be held with prizes worth up to $100. Which of the following concepts has the director of HR adopted?

• A)Gestalt learning
• B)reinforcement
• C)immediate confirmation
• D)behaviour modelling

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