Administering an aversive consequence is referred to as
A) positive reinforcement.
B) punishment.
C) extinction.
D) negative reinforcement.
E) arbitration.
B) punishment.
Explanation: Punishment is administering an aversive consequence. Examples include criticizing or shouting at an employee, assigning an unappealing task, and sending a worker home without pay.
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When a firm reacquires common shares under the Constructive Retirement Method for Repurchased Shares:
a. the Treasury Stock—Common account has a debit balance and therefore reduces total shareholders' equity. b. the accountant debits the Treasury Stock—Common account for the par value of the repurchased shares, debits Additional Paid-In Capital for the difference between the original issue price of the shares and par value, and plugs Retained Earnings for any difference between the repurchase price. c. the accountant debits the Common Stock account for the par value of the repurchased shares, debits Additional Paid-In Capital for the difference between the original issue price of the shares and par value, and plugs Retained Earnings for any difference between the repurchase price. d. the Treasury Stock—Common account has a credit balance and therefore reduces total shareholders' equity. e. the accountant credits the Common Stock account for the par value of the repurchased shares, credits Additional Paid-In Capital for the difference between the original issue price of the shares and par value, and plugs Retained Earnings for any difference between the repurchase price.
As a manager, Mary is motivated to express herself in meetings and she is able to stop people pressurizing her into doing things she does not want to do. It is likely that Mary has a(n) ______ self- schema.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Paid-in capital in excess of par represents the amount of proceeds ________
A) in deficit of the par value from the original sale of common stock B) in excess of the par value from the original sale of common stock C) in excess of the par value from the current value of common stock D) in excess of the par value from the intrinsic value of common stock
The increase in nonfatal violence and acts of aggression may be the result of ________.
A. increased management observation B. more unstructured time at work C. downsizing D. All of the choices are correct.