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A change in behavior aquired through experience |
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modifying behavior so that a sonditioned stimulus is paired with an unconditioned stimulus and elicits an unconditioned response |
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modifying behavior through the use of positive or negative consequences following specific behaviors |
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Results of a behavior that a person finds attractive or pleasurable |
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Results of a behavior that a person finds unattractive or pleasurable |
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the attempt to develop or strengthen desirable behavior by either bestowing positive consequences or witholding negative consequences |
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The attempt to eliminate or weaken undesirable behavior by either bestowing negative consequence or withholding positive consequences |
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The attempt to weaken a behavior by attaching no consequences |
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Task Specific self-efficacy |
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an individuals beliefs and expectancies about his or hie ability to perform a specific task effectively
Prior experiences, persuasion from others, behavior models, assessment of current physicaland emotional capabilities |
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the process of establishing desired results that quide and direct behavior |
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Specific, measurable, attainable, realisstic, Time-bound |
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Increase motivation and task performance, Employee participation, supervisory commitment, useful and timely performance feedback Reduce role stree associated with conflicting or confusing situations Clarify task-role expectations communicated to employees Improve communication btw managers and employees Improve accuracy and validity of performance evaluation |
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Management by Objectives (MBO's) |
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a goal-setting program based on interastion and negotiation btw employees and managers - Articulates what to do - Determines how to do |
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A process if defining, measuring, appraising, providing feedback on, and improving performance |
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Performance appraisal purposes |
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The evaluation of a persons performance - Provides feedback to employees - Identifies employees developmental needs -Decides promotions and rewards -Decides demontion and terminations -Develops info about the organizations selection and placement decisions |
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A process of self-evaluation and evaluations by a manager, peers, direct reports, and possibly customers |
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effective Appraisal Systems |
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key characteristics -Validity -Reliability Responsivness -flexibility -equitableness |
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Th insonscious preparation to flight or flee that a person experiences when faced with any demand |
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The person or event that triggers the stress response |
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The adverse psycholohical, physical, behavioral, and organizational consequences that may arise as a result of stressful events |
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as complex of personality and behavior characteristics -Competitiveness - time Urgancy -Social status insecurity -Aggression -Hostility -Quest for Achievements |
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A personality resistant to distress and characterized by -Commitment (vs.alienation) -Control (vs. powerlessness) -Challenge (vs. threat) |
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a way of managing stressful events by changing them into subjectively less stressful events |
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a healthy secure, interdependent pattern related to how people form and maintain supportive attachments with others |
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an unhealthy, insecure pattern of behavior that leads to seperation in relationships with other people |
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an unhealthy, insecure pattern of behavior that leads to preocupied attempts to achieve security through relationships |
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Prevention Stress management |
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an organizational philosophy that hold that people and organizations should take joint responsibilty for promoting health and preventing distress and strain |
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Stages in Preventative Stress management |
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Primary- designed to reduce,modify, or eliminate the emand or stressor (job Redesign, goal setting, role negotiation, career management) Secondary- designed to alter or modify the individuals or the organizations repsonse to a demand or stressor (Team building, social support at work) Tertiary- designed to heal individual or organizational symptoms of distress and strain |
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the thoughts and feeling that the communicator is attempting to elict in the receivce |
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The communication process model |
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Ideation-encoding->Transmission->Reception->Decoding->Response |
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the evoking of a shared or common meaning in another person |
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Uninterpreted and unanalyzed facts |
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Data that has been interpreted, analyzed and have meaning to some user |
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the ability of a medium or channel to elict or evoke meanng in th receiver |
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a skill intended to help the receive and communicator clearly and fully understand the message sent |
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-used to understand other people -used to problem solve -emphasizes personal elements of communication process -emphasizes the feeling communicated -emphasizes responding to, not leading, the communicator |
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-stop talking -put the listener at ease -give sender undivided attention -look sender in the eye -do not interrupt -focus on understanding what you are hearing -ask questions -rephase key points avoid argument and anger |
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a person send a msg to another person and o questions, feedback or interaction follow -good for givingsimple directions fast but often less accurate that 2 way |
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the communicator and receiver interact -good for solving problems |
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Five keys to effective supervirosy communiction |
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1. Expressive speaking 2. Emphatic listening 3. Persuasive leadership 4. sensitivity to feelings 5. informative management |
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aspects of communicationi content and context that can impair effective communication( Physical seperation, status differences, gender differences, cultural diversity, language) |
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pathways through barriers to communicatin and antidotes to comunication problems |
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Physical Sepration gateways |
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periodic face to face interactions regular meetings for interrelated units |
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Status difference gateways |
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Effective supervisor skills Feelings of securiy for employees Non-hierarchical informational technology communication methods |
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Gender differece gateways |
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awareness of gender specific differences in communication |
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Cultural Diverstiy gateways |
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increased awareness and sensitivity Develop a guide, map, beacon, for understanding and interacting cross-culturally |
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Simple, direct, declarative language Use brief sentences and terms/words audience uses Speak in the language of the listener Avoid Jargon or technical language |
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All elements of communication that do not involve words |
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variations in speech, such as pitch, loudness, tempo, tone, duratoin, laughing, and crying |
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two or more people who have common interests and mutual goals |
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two or more people who have common interests and mutual goals |
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A group of people with complementary skills and whose work requires interaction. Committed to a common mission |
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Informal work groups -Friendship groups -interest groups |
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the standard that a work group uses to evaluate the behavior of its members |
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the "interpersonal glue" that makesmemers of a group stick together |
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Why do groups conform to group norms? |
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Comliance- based on reward/penalty Identification- based on an id the person has with others in the group Internalization- based on the persons organizations cooporation. The person have to be "bought in" to the mission and ideals of the group/organization |
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the failure of a group member to contribtute personal time, effort, thoughts, or other resources to the group |
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a social process in which group members lose self-awareness and its accompanying sense of accountability, inhibition, and responsibility for individual behavior |
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offical or assigned groups gather to perform various tasks -need ethnic, gender, cultural and interpersonal diversity -Need professional and geographical diversity |
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unoffical or emergent groups that evolve in the work setting to gratify a variety of member needs not med by formal groups |
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Fomring-> Storming-> Norming -> Preforming->adjourning |
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well understood standards of behavior within a group -Formal and written -Informal but well inderstood (dress codes) |
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interpersonal attraction binding group members together -enables groups to exercise effective control over the members |
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Variables to group attributes |
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Group status, group size, group composition, group efficacy, social facilitation, group function, |
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Groups that have learned to preform well demonstrate? |
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-lower tension and anxiety -less variation in productivity -better member satifcation, committment, and comunicatoin |
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