Margie offers her employees bonuses to help them feel personally invested in their work. This is an example of what kind of motivator?

a. empowerment
b. supportive
c. extrinsic
d. intrinsic


Ans: c. extrinsic

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Max travels by plane on a business trip even though he is terrified of plane rides. As he anxiously sits through take-off, he becomes aware of his attraction to the woman sitting next to him and begins to talk with her. What led to Max becoming more attracted to this woman than he would normally have been?

A. reductionist account B. ignorance-is-bliss account C. excitation transfer D. arousal switching

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News media objected to the Eugene Emeralds' April 1 news release because _________

A) they saw it as a breach of trust B) the team's spokesperson lied to reporters when asked about the news release C) it was illegal D) A and B E) None of the above

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Consider the following email from a student to a professor

“I have one quick question. How it is that I can receive a D on the first exam, a C on the second exam and end up with a D as a midterm grade? I can’t afford to have Com 101 drop my grade point average any lower, and this is the only class I’m having problems with. I refuse to take this class another semester just because I want to move on. Do you suggest me finding an alternative major or what? You need to tell me what to do in my situation. rich@camelot.bradley.edu The authors of your textbook suggest that this email dramatizes one of the downsides of email as a medium of communication which is ____________. A. email is always subject to misinterpretation B. email has a high degree of rehearsability C. that it is often easy to lose one’s sense of place, resulting in more direct and “on-record” messages D. “never hit send when you are angry” E. both A and B are correct

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