Ava has a cute little 7-year-old named Boyd. Boyd had a habit of being mean to his beloved cat, Dickie. Ava decided to remove Dickie from the room every time Boyd pulled his tail or did anything unpleasant to the cat. After a while, Boyd realized that in order to keep the cat in the room, he could not pull his tail or be unpleasant to Dickie. His behavior changed for the better. This is an example of ______.
A. positive punishment
B. positive reinforcement
C. negative punishment
D. negative reinforcement
C. negative punishment
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Which of the following statements is true about managing sideways?
a. Managing sideways is usually easier than managing up. b. It is usually easy to manage sideways as one does not have direct authority over others. c. A boss or leader should be brought in often and immediately when problems arise. d. Some of the principles of managing up are also true about managing sideways.
In the reconciliation of a bank statement, deposits in transit should be:
A) added to the unadjusted balance per the company's records. B) subtracted from the unadjusted balance per the company's records. C) added to the unadjusted bank statement balance. D) subtracted from the unadjusted bank statement balance.
Disparate impact exists where an employee is treated differently because he or she is a member of a suspect class
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
"Register student" is an appropriate ________ for a use case
A) goal B) name C) scenario D) both A & B