According to goal setting theory, an assigned goal serves as a motivator because:
A) of the additional fear element present over the possibility of displeasing the boss.
B) it provides information about how well one is performing a task.
C) of the requirement of acceptance of the assigned goal as a personal goal.
D) it influences the individual's self-efficacy positively.
Question 2
Organizations can use ________ to help their employees deal with the stress of organizational change by providing additional training, time off to recover from organizational change, and sabbaticals to allow time to plan future work activities.
A) coercion
B) cooptation
C) manipulation
D) facilitation
MacArthur and Wilson's theory of island biogeography.
The work of Charles Darwin forms the foundation for modern evolutionary theory.
Examples of goal setting
The Systems in Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Theory
Signal Detection Theory
The four identity statuses proposed by Marcia, based on Erikson's theory