When a Key Part of Performance Management, the Performance Appraisal

question 27

True/False

When a key part of performance management, the performance appraisal, is used to punish employees, performance management is less effective.

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Definitions:

Lever Pressing

A behavior often used in research where an animal, typically a rodent, is trained to press a lever to receive a reward or avoid a punishment.

Food Pellets

Small, compacted units of food commonly used for feeding animals, including pets and livestock.

Punishment

A process by which a consequence immediately follows a behavior, decreasing the likelihood that the behavior will be repeated.

Behaviour

Behaviour encompasses the actions and reactions of an organism, usually in relation to its environment, which can be observable or internal.