Individual differences is a much discussed topic in organizational behavior.
Motivation is most often defined as the force that energizes, directs and sustains behavior. Control Theory Klein's control model makes use of the concept of a Referent Standard . This is analogous to the temperature set on a thermostat. In Klein's control model, a gap between the referent standard and comparator initiates a cognitive response. Where does the concept of diagnosis fit into Klein's Integrated Control Theory Model.