Dr Marqueta Believes That "Misery Loves Company

question 97

Multiple Choice

Dr. Marqueta believes that "misery loves company." Based on this belief, Dr. Marqueta predicts that people who have received bad news will seek out other people. Dr. Marqueta's belief is an example of a _____, and her prediction is an example of a(n) _____.

• A)hypothesis; theory
• B)theory; hypothesis
• C)variable; application
• D)hypothesis; variable

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Definitions:

Job Satisfaction

The level of contentment employees feel about their work, which can influence their performance and retention.

Job Dissatisfaction

A negative emotional response to one's job, often resulting from unmet expectations or negative aspects of the work environment.

Motivation

Accounts for the level, direction and persistence of effort expended at work.

Forces within

Internal factors or elements that influence the behavior, operation, or progress of an individual, group, or system.