When Gross Investment Is Positive, Net Investment

question 75

Multiple Choice

When gross investment is positive, net investment:

• A) Is always zero
• B) Must be negative
• C) Must be positive
• D) May be either positive or negative

Differentiate between positive and negative reinforcements, punishment, extinction, and modeling in the context of organizational behavior management.

Recognize the processes and outcomes associated with the application of punishment and its distinction from negative reinforcement.

Identify strategies to reduce unwanted behavior through organizational behavior modification.

Understand the impact of immediate and appropriate feedback on employee performance management.

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Definitions:

Social Rewards

Benefits or positive outcomes that individuals receive from their social environment or community, including acceptance, support, and recognition.

Frame Alignment Theory

A sociological theory that explores how social movement organizations align their activities and ideologies with the worldviews of potential supporters to increase participation.

Relative Deprivation Theory

A theory that suggests frustration or discontent arises from the perception that one is worse off compared to others in a similar position or compared to societal expectations.

Racist Attitudes

Prejudiced beliefs or actions towards individuals or groups based on race or ethnicity, often manifesting in social exclusion or discrimination.