Herding Is Best Described by Which of the Following

question 24

Multiple Choice

Herding is best described by which of the following??

• A)The value of the compensation depends on the measured performance of the employee?
• B)Supervisors giving all their subordinates average (or above average)grading to avoid making sharp distinctions between those subordinates when evaluating them
• C)A wage payment is made to an agent that exceeds his opportunity cost of working and discourages the agent from shirking
• D)Individuals ignore their own information about the best course of action and instead simply do what everyone else is doing
• E)None of the above

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Definitions:

Klinger's Model

A psychological theory that focuses on how goals motivate individuals by influencing their behavior and emotions.

Central Motive State

A hypothetical internal state that motivates behavior toward achieving a specific goal or satisfying a particular need.

Goal-Directed Behaviors

Actions taken by an individual or organism with the intention of achieving a specific outcome or fulfilling a particular purpose.

Bindra

A theorist known for contributing to the understanding of motivation and emotion through the concept of drive reduction.