Which of the Following Is True of Organizational Commitment

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of organizational commitment?

• A) Organizational commitment refers to the extent to which an individual experiences cognitive dissonance at his or her job.
• B) Rational commitments are based primarily on values and interests of others.
• C) Rational commitments are generally more powerful in positively influencing performance than are emotional commitments.
• D) Emotional commitments are only based on pay and self-interests.
• E) Individuals with a high organizational commitment identify strongly with their organization.

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Definitions:

Libido

In psychoanalytic theory, a term used to describe sexual drive or desire, considered as a primary instinctual force.

Psychosocial Drives

Motivations influenced by social interactions and psychological factors, such as the need for approval, status, or belonging.

Life Forces

The inherent energies or vital principles believed to animate living beings.

Conversion Disorder

A mental illness characterized by the presence of neurological symptoms, such as numbness or paralysis, that cannot be explained by medical evaluation.