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List five of the major factors that determine the effectiveness of incentives.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Name the two categories of incentives and give an example of each.
 
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Answer to Question 1

(any 5 of the following)
Dollar value of the reward(s), Convertibility into item of personal value, Amount of effort needed to qualify, Clarity of messaging, Timing and repetition of messaging, Extent of distrust in employers' motives, Supporting messages from management, Ease of enrollment, Perceived complexity of requirements, Fairness and defensibility of requirements, Group or competitive nature, Desirability of required behavior, Readiness composition of population, Combination of pay values, Spousal eligibility, Compatibility of incentives with culture, Past wellness incentive performance

Answer to Question 2

Material reinforcers  money, t-shirt
Nonmaterial  special attention, social support





 

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