The ________ theory is also known as the social cognitive theory ...

[oliviahorn72]

The ________ theory is also known as the social cognitive theory or the social learning theory.
 
  A) two-factor
  B) self-determination
  C) goal-setting
  D) self-efficacy
  E) hierarchy of needs

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true regarding a management by objective (MBO) program?
 
  A) Many elements in MBO programs match propositions of cognitive evaluation theory.
  B) MBO strongly advocates that the goals should be assigned by the managers without the employees participating in the goal setting process.
  C) MBO programs set generalized rather than specific goals.
  D) MBO programs involve explicit time periods.
  E) MBO programs strongly discourage providing performance feedback because it can have negative effects on employee motivation.

[wilsonbho]

Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: D) The self-efficacy theory is also known as the social cognitive theory or the social learning theory.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: D) Many elements in MBO programs match propositions of goal-setting theory. Four ingredients are common to MBO programs: goal specificity, participation in decision making (including participation in the setting of goals or objectives), an explicit time period, and performance feedback.