Although Herzberg's Motivation Theory Is Popular,it Has Been Criticized for All

question 94

Multiple Choice

Although Herzberg's motivation theory is popular,it has been criticized for all of the following reasons except:

• A) It over-simplifies the nature of job satisfaction
• B) No self-reports of performance were used
• C) It requires people to look at themselves retrospectively
• D) The motivational and performance consequences of the theory are untested

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