Which of the Following Statements About B

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about B. F. Skinner's views is FALSE?

• A)Skinner advocated that society should be redesigned using principles of operant conditioning to shape desired behaviors.
• B)Skinner believed that environmental conditions cause criminal and other undesirable behaviors in society.
• C)Skinner believed that notions such as a person having free will and self-determination are really just illusions.
• D)Skinner advocated the greater use of punishment to control human behavior and achieve a more perfect society.

Understand the characteristics and benefits of organic and mechanistic organizational designs.

Recognize the impact of organizational structure on management and employee behavior.

Identify how environmental uncertainty influences organizational structure.

Define and differentiate between span of control, delegation, and decentralization in organizational contexts.