The Meaning Maintenance Model

question 18

Multiple Choice

The Meaning Maintenance Model

• A) is a specific theory that explains an array of findings.
• B) is not a valid and recognized theory.
• C) triggers a biologically neutral state of general physiological arousal.
• D) triggers a biologically aversive state of general physiological arousal.

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Definitions:

Point Method

A quantitative technique used in job evaluation that involves assigning point values to various job components to determine the relative value of different jobs within an organization.

Disadvantages

Negative aspects or conditions that impede success or cause inefficiencies.

Aging the Data

Involves adjusting historical data for factors such as inflation or changes in market rates to make it relevant and applicable to current conditions.

Market Increases

Adjustments in the price levels of goods and services in a market, often influenced by factors such as supply and demand, inflation, and economic policies.