Name: Institution: Instructor: STRESS IN POLICE Law enforcement is among the most challenging and stressful jobs in the country. Collins & Gibbs (2003) conducted a study to evaluate the causes‚ prevalence‚ and severity of symptoms due to stress among police officers. As Collins & Gibbs (2003) point out‚ the stressful condition of the police job causes increased suicide levels among police officers in other countries. Stress-related illnesses increase the financial burden on police officers‚ lowers
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Name: _______________________________________________________________ 1. (2 points) False: Effective managers are always true leaders. 2. (4 points) Upper management at Tupelo Foods determined that there would be no end-of-year bonuses due to declining sales. Sherry‚ a department manager‚ let her staff know that even those high-performing employees would not get bonuses this year. This change limited what type of power for Sherry? A. Legitimate B. Reward C. Coercive D. Referent E
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Workplace Motivation Kelly M. Giminiani PSY/320 - Human Motivation August 4‚ 2014 Bernadette Tjarks‚ Ph. D. Workplace Motivation Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) is the second largest provider of video‚ high-speed data‚ and voice services in the United States. The organization connects over 15 million customers and employs over 50‚000 people (Time Warner Cable‚ Inc.‚ 2014). Rob Marcus‚ Chairman and CEO understands the commitment and importance of Time Warner Cable. "Across our footprint‚ we have built
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Assignment 3: Teamwork and Motivation Organization Motivation Plan An organization should take steps that would best benefit the organization as a whole to strategize a motivation plan. It first must identify what employees value and then determine how the organization can reciprocate that what the employees want is being heard. This can be done by taking the initiative to communicate first-hand with employees so that the plan is clear
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1SCENARIO 1 (500 words) A patient who is waiting to be seen in a clinic is feeling stressed. In relation to physiological stress‚ explain why their heart rate is increasing. PLEASE TYPE YOUR ANSWER BELOW: Any destruction or disturbance into a person’s mental and physical wellbeing is referred as stress. Stress can be considered as stimulus wherein a person reacts in a different way (Niven‚ N. 1994). In stressful circumstances‚ The body react if there are build ups in the production of hormones
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New marketing concept suggest modifying original 4P’s of the service marketing mix by adding a fifth P for "people" (Berry‚ 2000). Those entrepreneurs‚ who already realized it‚ now put a big emphasis on employees’ job satisfaction and workers motivation in order to improve service performance and increase the service productivity. Researchers from Harvard University have developed a concept or the Service- profit chain‚ which links are as follows: profit is mainly stimulated by customer loyalty;
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Motivation and more specifically‚ motivation in the workplace cannot be defined simply. From an Industrial/Organizational psychology standpoint‚ motivation can be defined as "those processes within an individual that stimulate behavior and channel it in ways that should benefit the organization as a whole" (Miner‚ 1992‚ p. 54). The challenging subject of motivation has been studied and analyzed for many decades. Such interest and study is in part attributable to the understanding and appreciation
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Psychology Stress Log & Assignment 1) On july 27‚ 2011 my mother passed away from colon cancer. From that day on I think I was introduced to stress. Before my mom passed I was a free bird. I was a happy person when certain problems came my way I was able to brush them off and push them to the side‚ Loosing my mother had changed me in so many ways emotionally and physically. My stress level was high I was emotional‚ I’l get upset easily over
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Routledge. Johnson‚ M.‚ & Stone‚ G.L. (1987). Social workers and burnout: A psychological description. Journal of Social Science Research‚ 10 (1)‚ 67-80. Maslach‚ C.‚ & Leiter‚ M. (1997). The truth about burnout: How organizations cause personal stress and how to get out of it. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Maslach‚ C.‚ Jackson‚ S.‚ & Leiter‚ M. (1996). The Maslach Burnout Inventory Manual (3rd ed.). Palo Alto‚ CA: Consulting Psychologists Press. Van Den Bergh‚ N. (1995). Employee assistance programs
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anxious thoughts and difficulty concentrating or remembering. Stress can also change outward behaviors. Teeth clenching‚ hand wringing‚ pacing‚ nail biting‚ and heavy breathing are common signs of stress. People also feel physically different when they are stressed. Butterflies in the stomach‚ cold hands and feet‚ dry mouth‚ and increased heart rate are all physiological effects of stress that we associate with the emotion of anxiety. Stress is caused when a person is very angry or depressed and cannot
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