When Workers Set a "Do Your Best" Goal for Themselves

question 212

Multiple Choice

When workers set a "do your best" goal for themselves, their level of productivity is

• A) higher than it is with any other, more specific goal.
• B) about the same as it is with a more specific goal.
• C) about the same as it is with no goal at all.
• D) lower than it is with no goal at all.

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Definitions:

Wages and Salaries

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Support Department Costs

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