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According to the Goal-Setting Theory, what type of goals produce a higher level of output?
According to the Goal-Setting Theory, what type of goals produce a higher level of output?
- Specific, hard goals (correct)
- Easy goals
- Unconsciously set goals
- General goals
What is the primary source of job motivation, according to Goal-Setting Theory?
What is the primary source of job motivation, according to Goal-Setting Theory?
- Goal acceptance
- Goal intensity
- Goal specificity
- Intent to work towards a goal (correct)
What is the outcome of having specific, hard goals, according to Locke's theory?
What is the outcome of having specific, hard goals, according to Locke's theory?
- Only affects motivation
- Higher performance (correct)
- Lower performance
- No impact on performance
According to Goal-Setting Theory, what happens when goals are easily achievable?
According to Goal-Setting Theory, what happens when goals are easily achievable?
What is the expected outcome of setting goals that are too easy, according to the theory?
What is the expected outcome of setting goals that are too easy, according to the theory?
What is the primary focus of Goal-Setting Theory, according to Locke?
What is the primary focus of Goal-Setting Theory, according to Locke?
What is the purpose of setting specific goals, according to the theory?
What is the purpose of setting specific goals, according to the theory?
According to Goal-Setting Theory, what type of goals are more effective in increasing performance?
According to Goal-Setting Theory, what type of goals are more effective in increasing performance?
What happens when goals are not specific, according to the theory?
What happens when goals are not specific, according to the theory?
According to Locke's theory, what is the outcome of having specific, challenging goals?
According to Locke's theory, what is the outcome of having specific, challenging goals?
