The Motivational Challenges Facing Managers Include All of the Following

question 68

Multiple Choice

The motivational challenges facing managers include all of the following except:

• A) employee motivational patterns may change over time
• B) motives can only be inferred from behavior,never directly observed
• C) there are only a limited number of approaches to motivating employees
• D) there are individual differences in employee motivational patterns

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Definitions:

Statistical Manual

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Psychological Disorders

A range of conditions characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, or behaviors that may cause distress or prevent normal functioning.

Psychological Disorder

A condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that impair daily functioning.

Breakdown

A failure of a system, relationship, or process to function, often resulting in a collapse or cessation of normal operations.