According to Skinner, if a manager wants employees to show up for work on time, which of the following should that manager do?
A)Compliment employees when they show up on time.
B)Say nothing when employees show up late.
C)Punish employees who arrive late.
D)Sometimes compliment employees when they arrive late.
E)Do not do anything, as behaviours are based on innate personality.

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Skinner's operant conditioning theory suggests that positive reinforcement, such as complimenting employees for desired behavior (showing up on time), increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

According to Skinner, If a Manager Wants Employees to Show