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    Frederick Herzberg

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    Frederick Herzberg’s two-factor theory‚ also called the motivator-hygiene theory. This theory has identifies that there are hygiene factors that can lead to job dissatisfaction but if a hygiene factor is improved it does not improve job satisfaction. Examples of these hygiene factors in the workplace are organizational policies‚ quality of supervision‚ working conditions‚ wage or salary‚ relationships with peers‚ relationships with subordinates‚ status and security. Improving one of these factors

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    LEARNING THEORIES

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    LEARNING THEORIES Encarnacion‚ Joseph Anton Abaya‚ Stephanie Acosta‚ Maybelle Rose Alivio‚ Gabriel Baloran‚ Kimberly Guardino‚ Camille Ann Penamante‚ Christine Joy Classical conditioning gabriel Alivio kimberly baloran BEH AVIO RAL LEARN IN G TH EO RY The learning theory is represented as an S-R paradigm. The organism is treated as a “black box.” We only know what is going on inside the box by the organism’s response BEH AVIO RAL LEARN IN G TH EO RY Learning  is a relatively constant change

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    Compare and contrast how Skinner and Harlow have used non-human animals in behavioural research. In the following essay I will compare and contrast the works of both Harlow and Skinner when looking into behavior and how both used non-human animals in their research. Harlow was born on 31st October 1905 and named Harry Frederic Israel. His parents were Mabel Rock and Alonzo Harlow Israel and he was the second youngest of four boys. Harlow became an American Psychologist after he achieved his

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    Multiple choice final

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    MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) A field of study that investigates the impact of individuals‚ groups‚ and structure on behaviour within organizations is known as A) psychology. B) sociology. C) social psychology. D) anthropology. E) organizational behaviour. 2) What is characteristic of Johan’s department is that there is a broad mix of people in terms of gender‚ race and ethnicity. This is known as A) diversity

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    Black Men and Jail System

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    “We ain’t thugs for the sake of bein’ thugs. Nobody do that where we grew up at nigga‚ duh! The poverty line we not above. So I come in the mask and gloves ‘cause we ain’t feelin’ the love. We ain’t doin’ crime for the sake of doin’ crimes. We movin’ dimes ‘cause we ain’t doin’ fine. One out of three of us is locked up doin’ time. You know what this could do to a Nigga’s mind? My mind on my money‚ money on my mind. If you owe me ten dollars‚ you ain’t givin’ me nine! Yall ain’t give me

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    he/she’ll want to start doing the tricks again and a little more quickly than the dog learned at first. This is because the return of the reinforcer takes place in the context of a reinforcement history that goes all the way back to the very first time the dog was reinforced for performing the tricks. Continuous reinforcement is the original scenario: Every time that the dog does the behavior (such as performing a trick)‚ he gets a treat. The fixed ratio schedule was the first one Skinner

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    the use of procedural time-out and an effective alternative. Journal of Applied Behavioral Analysis. 10. 689-705. Repp.‚ A.C.‚ & Deitz‚ S.M. (1974). Reducing aggressive and self-injurious behavior of institutionalized retarded children through reinforcement of other behaviors. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis‚ 7‚ 313-326. Risley‚ T.R. (1968). The effects and side-effects of punishing the autistic behaviors of a deviant child. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis‚ 1‚ 21-34. Risley‚ T.‚ & Wolf‚

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    MGT175 - Business Organization and Management Case Incident 1 “ Managers Who Use Punishment ” Q1. What conditions‚ if any‚ do you think justify the use of punishment? There could be any number of circumstances or situations arise in the daily operation of a work place that might require the use of affirmative action or punishment by the Manger in charge. The decision to use punishment‚ should be at the discretion of the Manager and be based upon his or her own best judgment as the appropriate

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    treatment of phobias and in aversion therapies.(Cited in Burns 1995). Operant conditioning Operant conditioning is the process of a behaviour in which the likelihood of a specific behaviour is increased or decreased through positive or negative reinforcement. The theory is based on Thorndike (1993) law of effects which state that behaviour is a function of its consequences (cited in O’ Brien 2009). Skinner used observation as a leading approach to operate

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    Section 1 – Managing ppl in organizations: Organizational Behavior and HR Organizational Behavior – “The systematic study of the actions and attitudes that people exhibit in organizations.” Goal is to explain‚ predict‚ and shape human behavior. What is an organization? Two or more ppl Coordinated social unit Common goal Formal Goals Section 2 – Strategy and Strategic Organizational Behavior Human Relations Movement – shift to beginning to care about ppl in workpla Increasing # of studies

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