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TRUE OR FALSE: Equity theory is focused on fairness in the distribution of outcomes.
True
TRUE OR FALSE: On the job-training takes employees outside the business facilities to receive training
False: on the job-training is training employees in the work setting
What is Pay level?
Pay level refers to how an organization’s pay incentives compare to those of other organizations in the same industry employing similar kinds of workers.
What is persistence in the context of motivation?
Persistence refers to whether people keep trying or give up when faced with obstacles.
What is extrinsically motivated behavior?
Behavior performed to acquire material or social rewards or to avoid punishment.
Why might a company choose to offer higher pay levels despite the higher costs?
Higher pay levels can help recruit, select, and retain high performers, which might be necessary for achieving superior quality and excellent customer service.
TRUE OR FALSE: Intrinsic motivation comes from external rewards like pay and bonuses.
FALSE: Intrinsic motivation comes from the satisfaction of performing the behavior itself.
What are 'cafeteria-style' benefit plans?
Benefit plans that allow employees to choose the benefits that best suit their needs from a range of options.
What is the best bar in Maastricht?
if we like your answer you get the points
What role do unions play in labor relations?
Unions represent workers' interests in organizations, negotiating for better wages, working conditions, and ensuring their rights are protected.
TRUE OR FALSE: Overpayment inequity occurs when someone feels they are receiving less than they deserve.
Overpayment inequity occurs when someone perceives they are receiving more than they should.
Who is Justin Bieber's wife?
Hailey Bieber
What is operant conditioning?
The theory that people learn to perform behaviors that lead to desired consequences and avoid behaviors that lead to undesired consequences.
Name the 5 members of the original 1D band
Nial, Harry, Zayn, Louis and Liam
What does goal-setting theory focus on?
Goal-setting theory focuses on motivating workers to contribute their inputs to their jobs and organizations by setting specific and challenging goals
TRUE OR FALSE: Negative reinforcement involves removing undesirable outcomes when people perform desired behaviors.
True
What is vicarious learning?
Learning that occurs when a person becomes motivated to perform a behavior by watching another person perform it and being reinforced for doing so.
Discuss the ethical concerns related to pay structures with significant pay differentials, especially between top executives and average workers.
Pay structures with significant differentials can raise ethical concerns about fairness, especially when top executives receive high pay during times of layoffs or poor performance, leading to questions about equity and the social responsibility of the organization.
Name the levels of Maslows Hierarchy of needs in order
Physiological needs, Safety needs, Love and belongingness needs, Esteem needs, Self-actualization needs
Say the names of everyone in the class... including the tutor :)