Goal-Setting Theory Says That ________

question 135

Multiple Choice

Goal-setting theory says that ________.

• A)goals should be loosely defined and moderately challenging to maximize motivation
• B)a generalized goal of "do your best" is likely to be most effective in ensuring high performance
• C)difficult goals,when accepted by an employee,result in higher performance than do easy goals
• D)that rewards are the most important issue for employees in accepting goals

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Definitions:

Axons

Long, threadlike parts of nerve cells which transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Myelin

A fatty substance that surrounds and insulates the axons of nerve cells, speeding up the transmission of electrical signals in the nervous system.

Antagonist

A substance that blocks or dampens a biological response by binding to and blocking a receptor rather than activating it.

Neurotransmitter

Compounds responsible for transmitting signals between neurons through synapses within the nervous system.