I/O Flashcards
job evaluation
determines the financial worth of a job
critical incident technique
ascertaining the specific actions that lead to desirable or undesirable consequences
path-goal thoery
leader should increase personal payoffs for subordinates and make paths to payoffs easier
multiple regression approach is a _____ technique
compensatory
_____ power is based on identifying/admiring/liking the person
referent
the tendency for people to make riskier decisions in groups
risky shift
according to krumboltz, people choose careers based on
what they’ve learned through modeling and reinforcement
seeking concurrence more than seeking the best possible alternative
groupthink
risky shift
the tendency for people to make riskier decisions in groups
super’s theory
career is a combination of life roles, there are 5 major stages
performance is a function of
ability, motivation, opportunity
holland typology
realistic, investigative, artistic, social, enterprising, conventional
overlearning is useful for tasks that are
infrequently performed and performed under stress
_____ rewards are strongly correlated with performance and satisfaction
performance-contingent
vroom’s VIE theory says people
behave according to their reward expectancy
rating an employee on non-important aspects of the job
contamination errors
response polarization
tendency for people in groups to become more extreme in their views
method of controlling for halo effect and leniancy/strictness biases
forced choice
deficiency errors
excluding important aspects of job from evals
theory x
workers are lazy and must be coerced
multiple hurdle approach is a _______ technique
noncompensatory
consistency
how closely related the first two code letters are
expanding the variety of tasks without increasing responsibility
job enlargement
groupthink
seeking concurrence more than seeking the best possible alternative
job satisfaction _____ with age
increases
theory y
people find satisfaction with work, control and punishment not necessary
according to 2-factor theory, dissatisfaction results when ____ are not met, but satisfaction only results from meeting _____
lower-level needs, upper-level needs