The Law of Immediate Reinforcement States That

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Multiple Choice

The law of immediate reinforcement states that

• A) a punishment should be administered in private.
• B) a behaviour that results in a pleasant outcome is likely to be repeated.
• C) a satisfied need does not motivate behaviour.
• D) an instant delivery of a reward after the occurrence of a desirable behaviour enhances the reinforcing value of the reward.
• E) a satisfied need can become activated when a higher-level need is blocked.

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Definitions:

Procedural Control

The use of standard operating procedures and guidelines to regulate behavior within organizations, ensuring consistency and compliance.

Managerial Control

The process by which an organization's management ensures that its resources are being used effectively and efficiently in the achievement of the organization's objectives.

Joint Control

a management or operational strategy where two or more parties share decision-making authority and responsibility.

Leadership Styles

Different approaches or methods that leaders use to guide, motivate, and manage teams or organizations, each with its own unique set of behaviors and techniques.