When a Subordinate Has Outstanding Performance and His or Her

question 87

Multiple Choice

When a subordinate has outstanding performance and his or her supervisor publicly praises it, the supervisor is using:

• A) positive reinforcement.
• B) punishment.
• C) avoidance.
• D) extinction.
• E) an intrinsic reward.

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Definitions:

Natural Capital

The world's stocks of natural assets, including geology, soil, air, water, and all living organisms, which provide humans with a wide range of services.

Fossil Fuels

These are natural fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas, formed from the remains of living organisms and used for energy.

Nonrenewable Natural Resource

A natural resource, such as fossil fuels or minerals, that cannot be replaced or replenished once it is used, leading to potential depletion.

Timber

Wood that has been processed into beams and planks, a stage in the production process that precedes finished wood products.