QUESTION 1   A correlation allows you to make a causal…

QUESTION 1 

A correlation allows you to make a causal statement.  

True 

False 

QUESTION 2 

_______ can be defined as the moral principles that govern a person’s behavior or the conducting of an activity. 

QUESTION 3 

_______ are the environmental events or stimuli that trigger a behavior while _______ are the outcomes of a behavior that either encourage it to be made again in the future or discourage its future occurrence. 

QUESTION 4 

A behavioral assessment is the measurement of a target behavior, and a target behavior is the behavior we want to change. 

True 

False 

QUESTION 5 

The variable that is _______ is called the independent variable (IV) and the one that is _______ is called the dependent variable (DV). 

QUESTION 6 

_______  is a process of setting goals that outlines the path for the company’s future. 

QUESTION 7 

Long-range planning is the ability to provide products and services more effectively and efficiently than competitors. 

True 

False 

QUESTION 8 

The focus of psychology is the _______ study of behavior and what causes it (mental or cognitive processes), while the focus of applied behavior analysis is _______  behavior. 

QUESTION 9 

The three phases of behavioral assessment in order are: 1. _______ – before any behavior change strategy [or strategies] are put into effect; 2. _______ – when the behavior change strategy or strategies are being used; and 3. _______ – when behavior is measured after the intervention ends to ensure behavior change strategies stand the test of time and the influence of environment variables  

QUESTION 10 

Management is the process of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the activities of employees in combination with other resources to accomplish managerial objectives. 

True 

False 

QUESTION 11 

_______ is the most basic of all designs by far used in behavior modification and includes _______ rotation/s from baseline to treatment phase. The issue with this design is that no functional relationship can be established since there is _______.  

QUESTION 12 

_______ represents a stable set of characteristics and tendencies that determines the psychological behavior of people.     

QUESTION 13 

A/n _______ is an enduring belief that one specific mode of conduct or end-state is preferable to others.  

QUESTION 14 

The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes is called _______. 

QUESTION 15 

_______ can be defined as all activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result. 

QUESTION 16 

Experiments commonly feature a/n _______  group that does not receive the treatment or is not manipulated and a/n _______ group that does receive the treatment or manipulation. 

QUESTION 17 

Mary Parker Follett defined work as “the art of getting things done through people.” 

True 

False 

QUESTION 18 

_______ is how often the behavior occurs. 

_______ is how long the behavior lasts. 

_______ is how strongly the behavior occurs. 

_______ is the time from when a stimulus presents itself and a behavior follows. 

QUESTION 19 

The study of the behavior of people in organizations is typically referred to as _______ behavior. 

QUESTION 20 

In terms of work and in the broader sense, _______ refers to one’s capacity to respond, whereas _______ refers to one’s desire to respond.  

QUESTION 21 

The experience of being isolated from a group or an activity to which one should belong, or in which one should be involved is called micro-organizational behavior. 

True 

False 

QUESTION 22 

_______ refers to the strength of one’s commitment and dedication to hard work, both as an end in itself and as a means to future rewards. 

QUESTION 23 

_______  refers to a particular cognitive style that is characterized by closed-mindedness and inflexibility. 

QUESTION 24 

B.F. Skinner’s work was the foundation for behavior modification. 

True 

False 

QUESTION 25 

Individuals who are seen as self-reliant, responsible, and consistent, are viewed as _______. 

QUESTION 26 

_______ is behavior that is observable while _______ behavior cannot be observed.  

QUESTION 27 

Which statement about culture is NOT true? 

 
  
 
QUESTION 28

Psychology as a discipline uses five main research designs. They are 

QUESTION 29

A/n _______ occurs when we can say a target behavior (DV) has changed due to the use of a procedure/treatment/strategy (the IV) and that this relationship has been replicated at least one other time.