Social loafing can be minimized if:
A. people are held accountable for their efforts as a group, rather than as individuals.
B. the performance of individuals is identifiable.
C. people are left unobserved.
D. rewards for work are divided equally.
Answer: B
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An organization that provides food during training and allows the employees to choose the training topics, is trying to motivate employees to:
a. come to training b. perform better in training c. pay attention during training d. transfer what is learned in training to the job
Which of the following is a real world example of using positive reinforcement to change people's behaviors so that they would increase their conservation efforts?
a. providing information regarding the number of gallons of water consumed that week b. providing rebates for buying energy-efficient appliances or cars c. placing an energy tax on gasoline d. none of these
Soupy's preschool teacher asks if it is harder to recall the names of four cars or the names of six bikes. Soupy will say that it is easier to recall the names of the
a. cars because there are fewer of them. b. bikes because he likes bikes more. c. bikes because he has his own bike. d. bikes or the cars equally.
encourages personality psychologists to study factors that influence personality and its various features.
A. Fatalism B. Scarcity mindset C. Determinism D. Values