Which of the Following Statements About Goals and Goal Setting

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about goals and goal setting is not true?

• A) Goals increase persistence
• B) Goals direct attention
• C) Goals should be set at a level just beyond reachable ("stretch" goals)
• D) Goal achievement leads to job satisfaction
• E) Specific goals lead to higher performance

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Definitions:

Ethical Audit

An examination of an organization's practices, procedures, and products to ensure they align with ethical standards and values.

Organizational System

The structured arrangement of components and processes in an organization that work together to achieve business objectives.

Situational and Environmental Factors

External influences that affect individual behaviors and decision-making processes, including physical, social, and organizational contexts.

Moral Development

The process through which individuals develop proper attitudes and behaviors toward other people in society, based on social and cultural norms, laws, and rules.