Holland's Theory Proposes That Satisfaction Is Highest and Turnover Lowest

question 7

Multiple Choice

Holland's theory proposes that satisfaction is highest and turnover lowest when ________.

• A) the locus of control is internal
• B) an employee is social and realistic
• C) personality and occupation are compatible
• D) an employee can adjust behavior to external factors

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Definitions:

Master Gland

Another term for the pituitary gland, which is considered the master gland of the endocrine system because it controls the function of many other endocrine glands.

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that produce and secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate vital processes, including growth, metabolism, and reproduction.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, crucial for controlling growth, metabolism, and the activity of other glands.

Adrenal Gland

An organ located above the kidneys that produces hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, which regulate stress response.