According to Cognitive Evaluation Theory, providing incentive pay
a. causes co-workers to compete with each other for rewards.
b. encourages employees to perform at a higher level to balance the i/o ratio.
c. changes the employee's perceptions of self.
d. decreases employees' overall levels of intrinsic motivation.
e. helps employees meet their need for achievement.
Ans: d. decreases employees' overall levels of intrinsic motivation.
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