A Home Improvement Store Adds Several Workers to the Garden

question 46

True/False

A home improvement store adds several workers to the garden center in the summer in order to meet the demands of do-it-yourselfers for their dazzling array of plants. Once gardening season is over, both the workers' jobs (and the plants they sold)will perish. The home improvement store is following an offloading strategy.

Comprehend the relationship between reinforcement and rewards in motivating employees.

Understand the differences between classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and social learning theory in acquiring new behaviors.

Differentiate between negative reinforcement, punishment, and positive reinforcement and their outcomes.

Understand the concept of reinforcement schedules in behavior modification and their impact on the extinction of behavior.