Concerning the Effects of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation, Which of the Following

question 343

Multiple Choice

Concerning the effects of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Extrinsic motivation in the form of money and awards increases creativity.
• B)Extrinsic rewards can focus attention on an activity so real interest will develop.
• C)If basic skills are lacking, extrinsic rewards may be necessary, at first.
• D)Work quality is based more on intrinsic factors.

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Definitions:

Organizational Size

A measurement reflecting the scale and scope of an organization, often considered in terms of employees, revenues, or physical footprint.

Market Share

The portion of a market controlled by a particular company, product, or brand, typically expressed as a percentage of total sales.

Strategic Position

The place a company occupies in its industry landscape, determined by its competitive advantage and market strategy.

Autonomy

The degree to which a job provides an employee with the discretion and independence to schedule their work and determine how it is done.