Question

Brandon is a member of a group that plans on planting 10,000 trees throughout their city within a year. Since Brandon is an environmentalist, he feels a deep sense of satisfaction while planning the locations for planting trees, organizing events for raising the necessary funds, and helping the group gather support from the other people in the city. He feels that he will be able to make a tremendous contribution to the environment by being a member of the group. Which of the following types of incentives most likely motivated Brandon to join the group?a. A material incentiveb. A purposive incentivec. A solidary incentived. A monetary incentivee. A tangible incentive

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct option is B) A purposive incentive

Explanation:

Incentives can be described as rewards given to person  due yo their outstanding work.

A purposive incentive can be described as a cause which is served by a person who is passionate about the action or event.

In the scenario discussed in the question, Brandon is contributing to the environmental work because he is an environmentalist and gets satisfaction by doing it. This, itself is a reward. Hence, the scenario is example of purposive incentive.