There Is Growing Interest in Measuring HR

question 9

Multiple Choice

There is growing interest in measuring HR.What is this interest fuelled by?

• A)the need for competitive measurements
• B)business improvement efforts across organizations
• C)the need to measure human resource productivity
• D)the need for subjective and objective indicators of HR activities

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Definitions:

Higher-Order Conditioning

A process in classical conditioning by which a stimulus that was previously neutral becomes conditioned by being paired with another conditioned stimulus.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response.

Stimulus Generalization

The psychological phenomenon where a response to a specific stimulus becomes triggered by stimuli that are similar in nature.

Conditioned Response

The learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with an unconditioned stimulus through classical conditioning.