Based on the Expectancy Theory, Managers Who Want to Motivate

question 114

Multiple Choice

Based on the expectancy theory, managers who want to motivate their employees should do which of the following?

• A) Determine what factors might counteract the effectiveness of a reward.
• B) Determine the performance level of each employee.
• C) Link rewards to effort.
• D) Make sure the rewards are equal for all employees.

Identify the primary glands and hormones of the endocrine system and their functions.

Recognize the interaction between the nervous system and the endocrine system.

Comprehend the fight-or-flight response mechanism and its physiological basis.

Distinguish between the somatic and autonomic nervous systems and their functions.

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Definitions:

Autonomous Consumption

The level of consumption that does not change with fluctuation in income; it is the consumption level when income is zero.

Consumption

The use of goods and services by households, representing one of the primary components of gross domestic product (GDP).

Disposable Income

The aggregate financial resource for households to allocate towards spending and saving after mitigating income taxes.

Induced Consumption

Consumer spending that increases when income increases and decreases when income decreases, other than spending necessary for basic needs.