Motivation Involves an Employee's Desire or Drive to Achieve;some Believe

question 6

True/False

Motivation involves an employee's desire or drive to achieve;some believe that supervisors can motivate employees,but others think that motivation can come only from within the individual employee.

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Definitions:

Reward Power

Reward power is a form of social influence based on the ability to control the allocation of rewards valued by others, thereby modifying their behavior in a desired direction.

Knowledge Power

The idea that possessing knowledge grants an individual or group increased control, influence, or ability in decision-making processes.

Membership Groups

Groups to which individuals belong, where membership is often defined by shared characteristics, interests, or goals.

Criterion Groups

Specific groups used as reference points or standards when evaluating the characteristics or outcomes of other groups.