OB Concepts Must Reflect Contingency Conditions for All of the Following

question 62

Multiple Choice

OB concepts must reflect contingency conditions for all of the following reasons except ________.

• A) human beings are complex
• B) our predictions and assumptions are almost accurate all the time
• C) one person's behaviour changes in different situations
• D) we are limited in our ability to make sweeping generalizations
• E) two people often act very differently in the same situation

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process through which an innate response to a potent stimulus becomes triggered by a previously neutral stimulus.

Stimulus-Response Manipulations

Involves changing an environment or stimulus to elicit a desired behavioral response, often used in behavioral psychology and organizational management.

Decision Making

The cognitive process resulting in the selection of a belief or course of action among several possible alternatives.

Behavioral Environments

refer to the surroundings or conditions in which a person operates, which influence and are influenced by the individual's actions and behaviors.