Jeremiah Loves Reading About Psychology, So He Took This Class

question 108

Multiple Choice

Jeremiah loves reading about psychology, so he took this class. Based on the research relating to giving external rewards for intrinsically motivating activities, how might Jeremiah's interest in psychology change now that he is getting a grade?

• A) He will become less interested.
• B) He will be more interested than before.
• C) His motivation for psychology will be the same.
• D) It depends on whether he has a good instructor.

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Definitions:

Job Redesign

The process of altering a job setup or workflow to improve employee satisfaction, efficiency, and productivity.

Refreezing

The final step in Lewin’s change model, in which new attitudes, values, and behaviors are established as the new status quo.

Equilibrium State

A condition of balance or stability within a system where competing forces or influences are equal.

Status Quo

The existing state of affairs or conditions, typically referring to a situation that remains unchanged or stable.