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________ theory says that behavior is a function of its consequences.
 
  A) Reinforcement
  B) Expectancy
  C) Equity
  D) Two-factor

Question 2

In the context of the reinforcement theory, reinforcers are ________.
 
  A) those consequences that immediately follow a behavior and increase the probability that the behavior will be repeated
  B) punishments or rewards that are given out for negative or positive employee behavior, respectively
  C) the specific, unambiguous goals that have been set for employees as a standard for measuring their performance
  D) the supervisors or managers who have the responsibility of monitoring and reinforcing desired employee behavior



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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