All of the Following Are Negative Impacts of Downsizing on Organizational

question 33

Multiple Choice

All of the following are negative impacts of downsizing on organizational performance, except ________.

• A) increased sickness absences
• B) lower concentration on job
• C) lower wage costs
• D) less commitment to the organization
• E) lower creativity

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Definitions:

Consequence

The result or outcome of an action or condition.

Behavioral Modification

The use of learning techniques such as conditioning to change or alter behaviors in a desired way.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that posits individuals learn behaviors through observing and imitating others, as well as through the rewards and punishments associated with these behaviors.

Operant Conditioning

A method of teaching in which a behavior's force is changed through the application of incentives or disciplinary measures.