Which of the Following Statements Is Not True Regarding Organizational

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true regarding organizational approaches to managing stress?

• A) With goal-setting in the organization, individuals perform better when they have specific and challenging goals and receive feedback on their progress toward these goals.
• B) Redesigning jobs to give employees more responsibility, more meaningful work, more autonomy, and increased feedback can reduce stress.
• C) Managers should consider decreasing employee involvement in decision making because evidence clearly shows that decreases in employee empowerment reduce psychological strain.
• D) Increasing formal organizational communication with employees reduces uncertainty.
• E) Some employees need an occasional escape from the pace of their work.

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