In the Context of Rewarding Performance, Reward Allocation

question 46

Multiple Choice

In the context of rewarding performance, reward allocation:

• A)​involves sequential decisions about which people to reward, how to reward them, and when to reward them.
• B)​can bring about negative psychological, emotional, performance, or behavioral consequences, especially when applied too often.
• C)​provides opportunities for feedback about goal progress.
• D)​focuses attention on exactly what people have accomplished and how to reward them.

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