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social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > organizational psychology > organizational behavior management

Preferred term

organizational behavior management  

Definition

  • Organizational behavior management (OBM) combines the principles of B. F. Skinner's reinforcement theory with applications in work settings. It espouses the same basic tenet as reinforcement theory: Behavior is shaped and maintained by its consequences. [Source: Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Organizational Behavior Management]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-WSG0GGHT-6

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