The Advent of "Courtesy" Was in Part an Effort to ________

question 54

Multiple Choice

The advent of "courtesy" was in part an effort to ________.

• A) diminish philandering among the nobility
• B) improve the lot of serfs and peasants
• C) restore the power of secular clergy
• D) deal with overpopulation on the manor

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Definitions:

Growth Need Strength

The extent to which people desire to achieve higher-order need satisfaction by performing their jobs.

Core Job Characteristic

Fundamental attributes that affect an individual's work motivation, satisfaction, and performance, such as skill variety, task identity, and autonomy.

Hackman And Oldham

A theory proposed by Richard Hackman and Greg Oldham that suggests job design can influence employee motivation, satisfaction, and performance through five core job dimensions.

Autonomy

The capacity of an individual to make an informed, uncoerced decision, often associated with the ability to act independently.