What Will a Performance Appraisal System That Rewards Initiative and Innovation

question 16

Multiple Choice

What will a performance appraisal system that rewards initiative and innovation do?

• A) Decrease one's flexibility and therefore his/her power base
• B) May be too erratic to allow one to develop a strong power base
• C) Increase one's discretion and thus the potential for more power
• D) Promote more people to higher positions

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Definitions:

Nondeclarative Memories

A type of long-term memory that doesn't require conscious thought to recall, such as skills and experiences, also known as procedural memory.

Prefrontal Lobes

The front part of the frontal lobes of the brain, involved in higher cognitive functions such as decision making, planning, and moderating social behavior.

Temporal Lobes

The regions of the brain located beneath the Sylvian fissure on both cerebral hemispheres, involved in processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Information-Processing Model

A cognitive approach that compares the mind to a computer, emphasizing how information is input, processed, stored, and retrieved.