Someone Has Been Stealing from the Company, and Suspicion Has

question 110

Multiple Choice

Someone has been stealing from the company, and suspicion has fallen on Elizabeth. Her supervisors have evidence against her, and their suspicions are rightly compounded by the fact that she

• A) is not one of the company's better workers.
• B) has a tendency to be abusive toward coworkers.
• C) lacks education and is therefore more likely to steal.
• D) comes from a background where stealing is common.
• E) works as a cashier, a job likely to be associated with theft.

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in an activity for its own sake, due to the internal satisfaction and pleasure it brings, rather than for some separable outcome or reward.

Extrinsic Motivation

Motivation driven by external rewards such as money, fame, grades, and praise, as opposed to intrinsic motivation, which is driven by internal desires.

Amygdala

A part of the brain involved in experiencing emotions, particularly fear and pleasure.

Emotional Information

Data or cues that relate to the feelings, emotions, or affective states of an individual or group.