Extrinsic Motivation Is Defined as the Pursuit of an Activity

question 158

Multiple Choice

Extrinsic motivation is defined as the pursuit of an activity __________.

• A) for external reward
• B) for its own sake
• C) to relieve the state of tension caused by deprivation
• D) in order to increase one's competence and skills

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Definitions:

Job Classification Method

A system used in human resource management for categorizing jobs into groups based on similarities in duties, responsibilities, and requirements.

Pay Grade

A step or level within an organization's salary structure that determines the amount of pay an employee receives.

Employee Competencies

The range of skills, knowledge, and attributes that are required for an employee to perform their job successfully.

Classification Systems

Methodologies or frameworks used to organize or categorize items, information, or concepts based on shared qualities or characteristics.