Which of the following statements is not true regarding organizational approaches to managing stress? A) With goal-setting in the organization, individuals perform better when they have specific and challenging goals and receive feedback on their progress toward these goals. B) Redesigning jobs to give employees more responsibility, more meaningful work, more autonomy, and increased feedback can reduce stress. C) Managers should consider decreasing employee involvement in decision making because evidence clearly shows that decreases in employee empowerment reduce psychological strain. D) Increasing formal organizational communication with employees reduces uncertainty. E) Some employees need an occasional escape from the pace of their work.

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Alfred Larsen

30 August, 13:25

Which of the following statements is not true regarding organizational approaches to managing stress? A) With goal-setting in the organization, individuals perform better when they have specific and challenging goals and receive feedback on their progress toward these goals. B) Redesigning jobs to give employees more responsibility, more meaningful work, more autonomy, and increased feedback can reduce stress. C) Managers should consider decreasing employee involvement in decision making because evidence clearly shows that decreases in employee empowerment reduce psychological strain. D) Increasing formal organizational communication with employees reduces uncertainty. E) Some employees need an occasional escape from the pace of their work.

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Georgia Donaldson · Answer 1

C. Managers should consider decreasing employee involvement in decision making because evidence clearly shows that decreases in employee empowerment reduce psychological strain.