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Performance Management and Motivation MCQ

Under the Forced Distribution Model, supervisors are typically required to:

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Correct Answer: Rate no more than a certain percentage of their subordinates at the high end of the scale (usually 10–15%)

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When supervisors use only recent performance information to evaluate subordinates, this is termed as:

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Correct Answer: Recency error

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Multi-source feedback typically refers to collecting information on individual performance from the following:

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Correct Answer: The employee’s supervisor, subordinate(s), clients/customers, peers

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According to the Leader–Member Exchange theory, supervisors:

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Correct Answer: Create in-groups and out-groups among their subordinates

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The motivation model can be summarised as follows:

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Correct Answer: Performance à Needs à Appraisal à Outcomes à Results

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What is central tendency error?

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Correct Answer: Supervisors rating all, or most, of their subordinates around the middle of the scale

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Which of the following is an employee ‘behaviour’, and not a trait?

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Correct Answer: Quantity of work

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The process of matching individuals’ competencies with job requirements, so as to achieve the best fit, is known as:

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Correct Answer: Job assignment

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Motivation can be defined as:

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Correct Answer: A psychological drive to behave in a particular fashion

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The process by which organisations ensure that employees are working towards achieving a company’s strategic objectives is known as:

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Correct Answer: Performance management

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