In Order to Successfully Implement Behavior Modification Programs in Organizational

question 72

Multiple Choice

In order to successfully 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:

Emotional Reactions

Responses of the emotional system to stimuli or events, ranging from happiness and excitement to sadness and anger.

Moral Intuitions

The gut feelings or spontaneously formed judgments that influence our decisions on what is right or wrong without conscious reasoning.

Quick Gut Feelings

Rapid, intuitive judgments formed without conscious deliberation.

Social Influence

The effect that the words, actions, or mere presence of other people have on our thoughts, feelings, attitudes, or behavior.