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Category - Rewards

Which of the following is an example of an intrinsic reward?
  1. Recognition of accomplishments
  2. The satisfaction of a job well done
  3. A great supervisor
  4. An exciting assignment
Explanation
Answer - B - Intrinsic rewards are those in which esteem is achieved from within oneself.

Key Takeaway: Recognition of accomplishments, a great supervisor, and an exciting assignment are examples of extrinsic rewards that come from external sources. An intrinsic reward is one that encourages individual employee self esteem, while an extrinsic reward is one in which esteem is achieved from others.
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