An Incentive Is

question 24

Multiple Choice

An incentive is

• A)the marginal cost of some course of action.
• B)a constraint that society imposes on those who make self-interested choices.
• C)the marginal benefit of some course of action.
• D)an inducement to take a particular action.
• E)the net gain of some course of action.

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Definitions:

Industrial-Organizational Psychology

The branch of psychology that applies psychological theories and principles to organizations, focusing on individual and group behavior in the workplace.

Human Behavior

The range of actions and mannerisms exhibited by humans in conjunction with their environment, including social and non-social contexts.

Work Affected

Referring to the impact that work has on an individual's emotions, health, or overall well-being.

Job Analysis

Job analysis is the process of examining and documenting the responsibilities, requirements, and conditions of a job, often used by human resources to match candidates with job roles and define job expectations.