According to the research done by Teresa Amabile and her colleagues, which of the following is true of companies that most successfully motivate their employees and inspire their creativity?

A. They have executives who think they are the only source of good ideas.
B. They create positive emotions in workers, such as satisfaction, pride, and elation.
C. They do not put any controls on the creative process of the employees.
D. They avoid opening the organization to a diverse number of perspectives.


Answer: B

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