A Contribution of Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory Is That It

question 29

Multiple Choice

A contribution of Herzberg's two-factor theory is that it

• A) Distinguishes between a need for power versus achievement.
• B) Reminds managers to focus on intrinsic as well as extrinsic rewards.
• C) Illustrates the difficulty of actually motivating workers.
• D) Compounds the problems inherent in motivation theory.
• E) Notes that job design is of little consequence to employee motivation.

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