A Psychologist Wants to Determine a Parsimonious Way to Describe

question 184

Multiple Choice

A psychologist wants to determine a parsimonious way to describe personality. She starts with a large number of questions and tries to find the smallest number of traits that will account for the variation in people's answers. Which technique will she use?

• A) factor analysis
• B) reaction formation
• C) free association
• D) autokinetic effect

Understand the dynamics of social loafing and strategies to mitigate its effects.

Describe the process and benefits of cross-training within teams.

Recognize the importance of team member satisfaction for effective team functioning and continuity.

Understand the concept and implications of the FIRO-B theory for team dynamics.

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Definitions:

Quality Of Supervision

The extent to which supervisory practices meet or exceed employee expectations, impacting job satisfaction and performance.

Working Conditions

The environment, terms, and circumstances under which an individual works, including aspects such as hours, workspace, and safety.

Growth Needs

Are desires for continued personal growth and development.

Business Growth

The process of improving some measure of an enterprise's success, which can be achieved through increased revenue, profits, market share, or expansion.