In Piaget's Concept of Seriation,the Child Is Able To

question 5

Multiple Choice

In Piaget's concept of seriation,the child is able to:

• A) Understand the relationship between the part and the whole
• B) Understand the cause-and-effect relationship
• C) Order objects according to size
• D) Outline a plan of behavior for his or her lifetime

Understand the principles behind the "Peter Principle" and career plateauing.

Recognize the importance and impact of mentoring and coaching in an organization.

Acknowledge the effects of recruitment strategies on applicant decisions.

Understand the role of realistic job previews in employee retention and satisfaction.

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Definitions:

Social Learning Theory

A theory that emphasizes the influence of other people. Even without reinforcement, people learn via role models. (Also called observational learning.)

Learning Theory

A conceptual framework describing how information is absorbed, processed, and retained during learning.

Scientific Method

A systematic approach to research where a problem is identified, relevant data is gathered, a hypothesis is formulated from these data, and the hypothesis is empirically tested.

Hypothesis

A specific prediction that can be tested, and proved or disproved.