In Order to Implement Behavior Modification Programs in Organizational Settings,a

question 19

Multiple Choice

In order to implement behavior modification programs in organizational settings,a supervisor should consider:

• A) offering all employees similar types of rewards regardless of the quality of their performance.
• B) giving feedback to employees by telling them only about what they are doing right and not what they are doing wrong.
• C) punishing an employee in the presence of other employees.
• D) providing rewards and punishments that are substantial.

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Definitions:

Predictability

The ability to accurately forecast future events or behaviors based on current knowledge or analysis.

Mischel's Critique

Refers to psychologist Walter Mischel's argument against the consistency of personality traits, suggesting situational variables play a significant role in behavior.

Personality Variables

Characteristics or factors that can vary among individuals and contribute to differences in behavior and personality.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics or qualities that define an individual's behavior in various situations.