________ Is Based on the Notion That Setting Ambitious but Attainable

question 52

Multiple Choice

________ is based on the notion that setting ambitious but attainable goals will improve motivation and performance if the goals are accepted, accompanied by feedback, and facilitated by organizational conditions.

• A) Theory J
• B) Goal-setting theory
• C) Scientific management
• D) The principle of performance feedback

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Definitions:

Cognitive-behavior Therapy

A psychotherapeutic treatment that helps patients understand the thoughts and feelings that influence behaviors, aimed at changing negative patterns to improve the way they feel.

Meta-analyses

Statistical techniques that combine the results of multiple scientific studies to obtain a more precise estimate of the effect size of a particular variable.

Self-statement Modification

A cognitive-behavioral technique aimed at changing negative or harmful self-talk into positive or constructive self-statements.

Effect Size

is a quantitative measure of the magnitude of a phenomenon or the strength of the relationship between two variables.