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When Employees Are Unclear About Work Methods, Scheduling, and Performance

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When employees are unclear about work methods, scheduling, and performance criteria because others hold different ideas about these, they are likely to suffer from role ambiguity.


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Pleasure Principle

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to the drive towards immediate satisfaction of instinctual urges and desires.

Physiological Activation

An increase in bodily functions in response to stimuli, indicating a heightened state of arousal.

Yerkes-Dodson Law

A theory suggesting that there is an optimal level of arousal for performance on any task; too little or too much arousal can impede performance.

Self-determination Theory

A psychological theory focused on motivation, concerning people's basic psychological needs for competence, relatedness, and autonomy.

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