Which of the Following Is Not a Reason Why Business

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason why business schools have begun to include classes on organizational behavior?

• A) to increase manager effectiveness in organizations
• B) to help organizations attract top quality employees
• C) to expand organizations' consulting needs
• D) to improve retention of quality workers
• E) to help increase organizations' profits

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Definitions:

Cognitive Mapping

A mental representation of the layout of one's environment, enabling individuals to navigate and to understand spatial relationships.

Fixed-interval Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Response Rate

The frequency of occurrence or the proportion of a population that responds to a particular stimulus or treatment in a given period.

Variable-interval Schedule

A type of reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.