Which One of the Following Is an Example of an Extrinsic

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is an example of an extrinsic reward?

• A)personal satisfaction of helping a peer
• B)providing an opportunity for advancement
• C)getting a salary increase
• D)giving an employee a challenging responsibility
• E)a sense of achievement when an employee's performance rating increases

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Definitions:

Reinforcement Theory

Theory that suggests that audiences seek messages in the media that reinforce their existing attitudes and beliefs and are thus not influenced by challenging or contradictory information.

Agenda-Setting Theory

Theory that the media can set the public agenda by selecting certain news stories and excluding others, thus influencing what audiences think about.

Two-Step Flow Model

Theory on media effects that suggests audiences get information through opinion leaders who influence their attitudes and beliefs, rather than through direct, firsthand sources.

Textual Poaching

A term from media studies referring to how audiences creatively appropriate and give new meanings to media texts, often subverting original intentions.