The Principal of a Local Elementary School Plans to Implement

question 19

Multiple Choice

The principal of a local elementary school plans to implement a "Reading for Cash" program, whereby children would be given cash rewards for reading. Before investing in this plan, the principal asks for your assessment. Because __________ tend to __________, you would probably tell her that the program would not be an effective way to increase interest in reading.

• A) external rewards; reduce any inherent intrinsic interest
• B) external rewards; increase any inherent intrinsic interest
• C) any forms of encouragement; reduce intrinsic motivation
• D) intrinsic interests; weaken over time regardless of incentives

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Definitions:

Conflicting Opinions

Refers to situations where individuals or groups have differing beliefs, perspectives, or opinions on a particular subject.

360-Degree Feedback

A multi-rater feedback system where employees receive confidential, anonymous feedback from the people who work around them, including peers, supervisors, and direct reports.

Multiple Raters

Involves using several individuals to assess or evaluate employee performance, to increase reliability and objectivity of the evaluation.

Supervisor

An individual within an organization who oversees and directs the work of a group of employees, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and effectively, and that team goals are met.