An I/O psychologist notes that a certain employee would likely work harder for extra vacation days. This is an example of which of the following?
A. performance appraisal
B. compensation
C. satisfaction
D. morale
Answer: B
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Discuss how a person's judgments are affected by the way choices are framed. Give an example of a choice framed in terms of gains and an example of a choice framed in terms of losses. Which decision-making strategy is likely to be used in each case? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
A researcher wants to know whether she can encourage adults to participate in a beneficial amount of aerobic exercise using operant conditioning. She establishes a minimum and a maximum amount of exercise for each participant for each week and the participants are rewarded for each week in which their exercise falls within the desired range. The minimum and maximum amounts are increased gradually
over time until the participants are engaged in the desired amount of exercise. This is an example of a. classical conditioning. b. an ABA design. c. a range-bound changing criterion design. d. a multiple-baseline design.
Ann looked at the rocks near the top of the rock wall and visually followed the series of footholds from the top, until she had an idea about which way she should start climbing up the wall. Ann used the problem-solving approach known as:
a. means-ends analysis b. searching for analogies c. anchoring and adjustment d. working backward
Regarding peer acceptance, REJECTED CHILD is to NEGLECTED CHILD as ____ is to ____
a. SOCIOMETRY :: STATISTICS b. CONSENSUS :: CONTROVERSY c. CLIQUE :: CROWD d. HATING :: IGNORING