Abby Is a College Student, Who Enjoys Taking Challenging Classes

question 145

Multiple Choice

Abby is a college student, who enjoys taking challenging classes so that she can learn skills that will be helpful to her in the future.Although she has high A's in all of her courses, she strives to do the best she can on every test and assignment because it is important to her to meet her own standards of excellence.Abby has a high need for

• A) achievement.
• B) power.
• C) extrinsic motivation.
• D) all of these.

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Definitions:

Self-monitoring

Refers to an individual's awareness and control over their expressions and interactions in various social contexts to align with expected norms.

Autonomy

The extent to which an individual or job provides freedom, independence, and discretion in scheduling the work and determining the procedures to be used in carrying it out.

Self-directed Work Teams

Groups of employees who are given autonomy to plan and carry out their tasks with minimal direct supervision.

Reward System

Mechanisms within an organization designed to recognize and reinforce employee behavior, contributing to the achievement of company goals.