In the Context of Goal-Setting Theory,which of the Following Measures

question 48

Multiple Choice

In the context of goal-setting theory,which of the following measures should managers take to motivate employees? 

• A) ​Managers should make sure workers truly accept organizational goals. 
• B) ​Managers should refrain from giving performance feedback. 
• C) ​Managers should set broad and easy goals. 
• D) ​Managers should not involve employees in goal setting.

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Definitions:

Role Identity

The aspect of an individual's self-concept based on the roles they occupy in society or social groups.

Social Identity

A definition of the self in terms of the defining characteristics of a social group.

Situated Self

The subset of self-concepts that constitutes the self people recognize in a particular situation. Selected from the person’s various identities, qualities, and self-evaluations, the situated self depends on the demands of the situation.

Looking Glass Self

A concept in social psychology suggesting that an individual's self-concept is influenced by how they believe others perceive them.