The Optimal Level of Goal Difficulty

question 101

Multiple Choice

The optimal level of goal difficulty:

• A)occurs where the goal is challenging but not impossible.
• B)is the most challenging goal that the company can possibly imagine.
• C)occurs only when employees set their own goal.
• D)is the point at which the employee does not yet think the goal will 'stretch' them at all.
• E)occurs only when both 'A' and 'C' exist.

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Definitions:

Sub-Saharan Africa

The area of the African continent located south of the Sahara Desert, noted for its diverse cultures, languages, and ecosystems.

Malaysia

A country located in Southeast Asia that comprises peninsular Malaysia and parts of the island of Borneo, known for its beaches, rainforests, and a mix of Malay, Chinese, Indian, and European cultural influences.

Prosimians

The suborder of primates that includes lemurs, lorises, and tarsiers.

Loris

A small, tree-dwelling primate with large eyes and a nocturnal lifestyle, found in Southeast Asia and parts of Africa.