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According to the text, what does scientific evidence suggest about the link between compensation, motivation, and performance?
According to the text, what does scientific evidence suggest about the link between compensation, motivation, and performance?
- Higher pay always results in better performance.
- The link between compensation, motivation, and performance is much more complex than intuition suggests. (correct)
- The link between compensation, motivation, and performance is straightforward and simple.
- Compensation has no impact on motivation and performance.
According to the text, what do those who highlight the motivational effects of money acknowledge about pay?
According to the text, what do those who highlight the motivational effects of money acknowledge about pay?
- Pay alone is not enough for motivation. (correct)
- Pay alone is sufficient to motivate employees.
- Money has no impact on job satisfaction.
- Higher salaries always lead to job satisfaction.
What does the meta-analysis by Tim Judge and colleagues mentioned in the text reveal about the association between salary and job satisfaction?
What does the meta-analysis by Tim Judge and colleagues mentioned in the text reveal about the association between salary and job satisfaction?
- There is no association between salary and job satisfaction.
- There is a strong correlation between salary and job satisfaction.
- Salary has a significant impact on job satisfaction.
- The association between salary and job satisfaction is very weak. (correct)
Based on the text, what percentage of overlap is there between pay and job satisfaction levels according to the reported correlation?
Based on the text, what percentage of overlap is there between pay and job satisfaction levels according to the reported correlation?
What does the correlation coefficient (r =.22) mentioned in the text indicate about the correlation between pay and pay satisfaction?
What does the correlation coefficient (r =.22) mentioned in the text indicate about the correlation between pay and pay satisfaction?
According to the passage, what did Gallup’s engagement research find?
According to the passage, what did Gallup’s engagement research find?
What is the 'over-justification' effect mentioned in the passage?
What is the 'over-justification' effect mentioned in the passage?
What is the main implication for management, as stated in the passage?
What is the main implication for management, as stated in the passage?
What did Edward Deci and colleagues find in their meta-analysis?
What did Edward Deci and colleagues find in their meta-analysis?
What did the cross-cultural comparison reveal about the relationship of pay with job and pay satisfaction?
What did the cross-cultural comparison reveal about the relationship of pay with job and pay satisfaction?
According to scientific evidence, the link between compensation, motivation, and performance is straightforward.
According to scientific evidence, the link between compensation, motivation, and performance is straightforward.
The meta-analysis by Tim Judge and colleagues revealed a strong association between salary and job satisfaction.
The meta-analysis by Tim Judge and colleagues revealed a strong association between salary and job satisfaction.
Higher pay is likely to make people enjoy their job more, according to the research mentioned in the text.
Higher pay is likely to make people enjoy their job more, according to the research mentioned in the text.
The correlation between pay and job satisfaction levels indicates a significant overlap according to the text.
The correlation between pay and job satisfaction levels indicates a significant overlap according to the text.
Those who highlight the motivational effects of money accept that pay alone is sufficient to motivate employees.
Those who highlight the motivational effects of money accept that pay alone is sufficient to motivate employees.
The relationship between people's satisfaction with their salary and their actual salary is highly dependent on the actual salary.
The relationship between people's satisfaction with their salary and their actual salary is highly dependent on the actual salary.
There are significant differences in the relationship of pay with both job and pay satisfaction between different countries like the U.S., India, Australia, Britain, and Taiwan.
There are significant differences in the relationship of pay with both job and pay satisfaction between different countries like the U.S., India, Australia, Britain, and Taiwan.
Employees earning salaries in the top half of the data range reported lower levels of job satisfaction compared to those earning salaries in the bottom half of the data range.
Employees earning salaries in the top half of the data range reported lower levels of job satisfaction compared to those earning salaries in the bottom half of the data range.
According to Gallup’s engagement research, there is a significant difference in employee engagement by pay level.
According to Gallup’s engagement research, there is a significant difference in employee engagement by pay level.
The 'over-justification' effect refers to the consensus about the degree to which higher pay may demotivate.
The 'over-justification' effect refers to the consensus about the degree to which higher pay may demotivate.