According to Herzberg, a Major Difference Between Motivator and Hygiene

question 39

Multiple Choice

According to Herzberg, a major difference between motivator and hygiene factors includes:

• A) motivation factors are controlled by supervisors and hygiene factors are contained within the job.
• B) motivation factors are important to a certain level but unimportant beyond that threshold whereas hygiene factors are essential for enhancing employee motivation.
• C) motivation factors concern negative aspects of the job environment and hygiene factors deal with personal appearance.
• D) motivation factors relate to job satisfaction and hygiene factors relate to job dissatisfaction.

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Definitions:

Interaction Effect

The effect that arises when the impact of one independent variable on the dependent variable depends on the level of another independent variable.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.

SPSS

A comprehensive system for analyzing data, which stands for Statistical Package for the Social Sciences.