Which of the Following Is a Weakness Concerning Internal Mechanisms

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a weakness concerning internal mechanisms of accountability?

• A)They are too remote from the activities they are supposed to monitor.
• B)They are biased and interested in public opinion.
• C)They are an elective mechanism and therefore not always used.
• D)They run the risk of being too close to the officers they have to monitor.

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Definitions:

High Performance Goal

Objectives set to push the boundaries of current capabilities and drive superior performance outcomes.

Do Your Best Goal

A type of goal setting where individuals are encouraged to give their best effort without specific, measurable objectives.

Process Theories

Theories in psychology and management that focus on how people perceive and respond to different inputs and how this influences motivation and behavior.

Performance-Avoid Goal Orientation

A preference to avoid negative judgments about the outcome of one’s performance.