Which mediator in the goal-setting model focuses behaviors on activities expected to result in goal achievement and steers the individual away from activities irrelevant to achieving the goals?
| a. | persistence |
| b. | effort |
| c. | direction of attention |
| d. | task strategy |
ANS: C
34. This mediator in the goal-setting model involves a persons willingness to work at the task over an extended period of time until the results are achieved.
| a. | persistence |
| b. | direction of attention |
| c. | efforts |
| d. | task strategy |
ANS: A
35. Which mediator in the goal-setting model refers to the way in which an individual, often through experience and instruction, decides to tackle a task?
| a. | direction of attention |
| b. | efforts |
| c. | task strategy |
| d. | persistence |
ANS: D
36. TheOne Step at a Time program was created to encourage employees to seek preventive
medical care. How does the program work?
| a. | It was modeled after Hewlett-Packard’s program |
| b. | The CEO set the goal |
| c. | It awards points to employees who take care of themselves. |
| d. | It focused on job satisfaction |
