People Tend to Become Closed Minded When Asked to Find

question 194

Multiple Choice

People tend to become closed minded when asked to find a different use for an object that has a clear purpose.This mind-set is a result of:

• A) mental sets
• B) restructuring
• C) working backward
• D) functional fixedness

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Definitions:

Motivates Employees

The process or actions taken to inspire and encourage workers to achieve their best performance and meet organizational goals.

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory proposed by Herzberg that suggests employee motivation is influenced by two factors: hygiene factors that can cause dissatisfaction and motivators that can create job satisfaction.

Satisfier

A factor that contributes to satisfaction, often used in the context of job satisfaction and employee motivation.

Maslow's Needs

A hierarchy of human needs proposed by Abraham Maslow, ranging from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.