If the Coefficient of Correlation R = -

question 31

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If the coefficient of correlation r = -.81,the standard deviations of x and y are 20 and 25,respectively,then cov(x,y)must be -405.0.

Comprehend various job design strategies and their impacts on work efficiency and employee motivation.

Distinguish between different types of reward systems and their application in organizational settings.

Recognize the importance of job evaluations in determining the worth of each job within the organization.

Identify the role of positive psychology elements, such as mental imagery and positive self-talk, in enhancing employee motivation and performance.

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Definitions:

Genetic Drift

A mechanism of evolution that involves random fluctuations in the frequencies of alleles (variations of a gene) in a population, particularly in small populations.

Inbreeding Depression

A decrease in biological fitness and health in a population due to breeding between closely related individuals.

Survivorship Curves

Graphical representations that show the number of individuals of a species or a population that survive at each age.

Population Cycles

Oscillations in the size of a biological population as a result of changes in predation, resources, and other factors.