Ask Socrates Inc

question 31

Multiple Choice

Ask Socrates Inc. is a computer software company that employs highly intelligent, but somewhat unusual people. Every Friday, free lollipops, toys, or other treats are given out to encourage employees to remember how creative they were when they were children. All the new members of the organization are told about the founders who were three young people who "got lucky" and sold a video game that they invented. The employees are allowed to dress informally and can set their own working hours.
-The regular distribution of lollipops, toys, or treats every Friday is an example of a ________ that helps reinforce Ask Socrates' culture.

• A) dominant mechanism
• B) ritual
• C) primary process
• D) protective mechanism
• E) fundamental procedure

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Definitions:

Eleanor And James Gibson

Notable psychologists known for their work in perception and the theory of affordances, which suggests that the environment offers opportunities for interaction to organisms.

Habituation

The process of becoming accustomed to a stimulus or environment over time, resulting in a decrease in response.

Stimulus

Something that incites or provokes a physiological or psychological action or response.

Decreased Responsiveness

A reduction in the strength or frequency of a person's reactions to stimuli, which can be a sign of various physical or psychological conditions.