An Email That Rejects a Colleague's Idea Should Ideally Start

question 66

Multiple Choice

An email that rejects a colleague's idea should ideally start with a(n)

• A) list of the problems the organization will face because of the idea.
• B) reference to shared work goals.
• C) explanation of the idea's immediate negative impacts.
• D) logical criticism of the colleague's idea.
• E) list of other colleagues who disliked the idea.

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Definitions:

Premack Principle

A principle stating that a more desired activity can serve as a reinforcer for a less desired activity.

Behavior Modification

A therapeutic approach that seeks to change potentially self-destructive or unhealthy behaviors through the systematic application of the principles of conditioning.

Continuous Reinforcement

A learning schedule in which every correct response is followed by a reward, facilitating rapid learning.

Insight Learning

A sudden understanding of how to solve a problem after a period of either inaction or thinking about the problem.