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The highest level of needs on Maslow's hierarchy of needs is social needs.

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Which country's managers place more value on individual accomplishment versus group accomplishment?


A) United States
B) Japan

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All of the following are levels of needs in the hierarchy of needs theory EXCEPT:


A) physiological.
B) safety.
C) social.
D) psychological.

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Do people really have diverse needs?

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To motivate employees with a high n Aff,you should do all of the following EXCEPT:


A) try to include them in decision making.
B) delegate responsibility for orienting and training new employees to them.
C) give them praise and recognition.
D) let them work as part of a team.

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Process motivation theories focus on understanding how employees choose behaviors to fulfill their needs.

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The performance formula is performance = ability ยด motivation ยด resources.

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Is there a relationship among the three major classifications of motivation theories?

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Yes.The groups of theories are...

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How is the performance formula used by managers?

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To increase performance,manage...

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For the following question(s), write the first step of the giving praise model, followed by what you would say to Chris. Follow the same format of listing steps 2-4, followed by what you would say for steps 2 and 4. However, do not write what you would say for step 3. -Giving Praise.You word processed a short memo to John Richards,the accounting manager,whom you don't know.You gave it to your secretary,Chris,to send.Chris realized that you used the wrong last name,re-typed the memo,and sent it to John Richardson.Chris told you about your error after sending the memo for you.You have decided to give praise to your secretary for a job well done.

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Step 1.Tell the employee exactly what...

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Do you believe that reward and recognition programs really do motivate employees?

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Kelly sets huge quotas for her sales team to motivate them to high levels of achievement.Which of the following theories does Kelly most closely believe in?


A) two-factor theory
B) equity theory
C) goal-setting theory
D) expectancy theory

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Describe how your needs at each of Maslow's levels are addressed by an organization you work for now or were addressed by one you worked for in the past.

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At the physiological level, the organiza...

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To motivate employees with a high n Ach,you should do all of the following EXCEPT:


A) give them fast and frequent feedback on their performance.
B) try to include them in decision making.
C) give them increased responsibility for doing new things.
D) give them nonroutine, challenging tasks with clear, attainable objectives.

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With a(n) __________ schedule of reinforcement,each and every desired behavior is reinforced.


A) continuous
B) intermittent
C) ratio
D) interval

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An example of avoidance reinforcement is a manager or team leader ignoring an employee who arrives late for a meeting.

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Do you agree with Deming's statement that U.S.companies need to change to a group approach to compete in a global economy?

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Answers will vary,but students...

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What are the two variables of the expectancy theory?

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The two variables of...

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The ERG theory proposes that employees are motivated by three needs: existence,relatedness,and growth.

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The Pygmalion effect implies that giving praise develops positive self-esteem in employees and leads to better performance.

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