Which of the Following Statements About Empowering Employees Is Most

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about empowering employees is most accurate?

• A) In order for empowerment to work,managers have to create an environment limiting high levels of employee participation.
• B) Empowering employees limits their commitment to the organization.
• C) With empowerment,managers share minimal information and responsibility with employees at all levels in the organization.
• D) Empowerment gives employees a feeling of ownership in the firm.

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Definitions:

Response

A reaction to something, which may be verbal, non-verbal, or through actions, often as a direct result of a stimulus or situation.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus after repeated pairing with an unconditioned stimulus.

Unconditioned Response

The response normally produced by the conditioned response (e.g., salivation being produced by food).

External Locus

A belief system where individuals perceive their outcomes and experiences as being controlled by external forces or fate rather than their own actions.