Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Cognitive

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the cognitive evaluation theory?

• A) This theory proposes that employees inherently dislike work and must therefore be directed or even coerced into performing it.
• B) This theory hypothesizes that extrinsic rewards will reduce intrinsic interest in a task.
• C) This theory is also called motivation-hygiene theory.
• D) This theory is based on three needs, need for achievement, need for power, and need for affiliation.
• E) According to this theory, the factors that lead to job satisfaction are separate and distinct from those that lead to job dissatisfaction.

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