A Compa-Ratio Greater Than 1 Typically Means That _____

question 15

Multiple Choice

A compa-ratio greater than 1 typically means that _____ .

• A) the intended policy line has been violated
• B) employees are overpaid
• C) most employees are new entrants
• D) turnover is high

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, through which an association is made between a behavior and a consequence for that behavior.

Ladder

A set of steps or rungs between two vertical bars, used for climbing up or down.

Shaping

A method of behavior modification that involves gradually training an organism to perform a specific behavior by reinforcing successive approximations of the target behavior.

Reinforce

To strengthen a behavior by providing a consequence that increases the likelihood of the behavior being repeated.