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Which of the following is an example of intrinsic motivation?
Which of the following is an example of intrinsic motivation?
- Being threatened with punishment if a task is not completed
- Feeling pleasure and importance while doing an activity (correct)
- Competing with others to win and beat them
- Being offered a monetary reward for completing a task
What is the distinguishing factor between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation?
What is the distinguishing factor between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation?
- Intrinsic motivation is internal, based on pleasure, importance, or desire; extrinsic motivation comes from outside of the individual. (correct)
- Intrinsic motivation focuses on job satisfaction, while extrinsic motivation focuses on team collaboration.
- Intrinsic motivation is based on external rewards, while extrinsic motivation is based on internal satisfaction.
- Intrinsic motivation is driven by competition, while extrinsic motivation is driven by pleasure and desire.
What is the main reason why managers attach great importance to motivation in organisational settings?
What is the main reason why managers attach great importance to motivation in organisational settings?
- To increase employee salaries
- To enhance job satisfaction
- To improve team collaboration
- To stimulate people to accomplish goals (correct)
Which of the following is an example of extrinsic motivation?
Which of the following is an example of extrinsic motivation?
What does the word 'motivation' derive from?
What does the word 'motivation' derive from?
What is the definition of motivation according to McFarland?
What is the definition of motivation according to McFarland?
According to Scott, what is motivation?
According to Scott, what is motivation?
According to Edwin B. Flippo, what is motivation?
According to Edwin B. Flippo, what is motivation?
What does Dubin define as motivation?
What does Dubin define as motivation?
Which one of the following is an example of reward motivation?
Which one of the following is an example of reward motivation?
What is the process of stimulating people to actions to accomplish the goals?
What is the process of stimulating people to actions to accomplish the goals?
Which type of motivation occurs when people are compelled to do something out of pleasure, importance, or desire?
Which type of motivation occurs when people are compelled to do something out of pleasure, importance, or desire?
What is the distinguishing factor between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation?
What is the distinguishing factor between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation?
Which type of motivation comes from outside of the individual and includes rewards like money and grades?
Which type of motivation comes from outside of the individual and includes rewards like money and grades?
What are the psychological factors stimulating people's behavior in the work goal context?
What are the psychological factors stimulating people's behavior in the work goal context?
What is the process of stimulating people to action to accomplish desired goals, according to Scott?
What is the process of stimulating people to action to accomplish desired goals, according to Scott?
According to Edwin B. Flippo, what is the definition of motivation?
According to Edwin B. Flippo, what is the definition of motivation?
Which of the following refers to the way in which urges, drives, desires, aspirations direct, control or explain human behavior, according to McFarland?
Which of the following refers to the way in which urges, drives, desires, aspirations direct, control or explain human behavior, according to McFarland?
What is defined as the complex forces starting and keeping a person at work in an organization, according to Dubin?
What is defined as the complex forces starting and keeping a person at work in an organization, according to Dubin?
Which one of the following is an example of extrinsic motivation?
Which one of the following is an example of extrinsic motivation?
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Study Notes
Motivation
- Intrinsic motivation is an example of doing something out of pleasure, importance, or desire.
- The distinguishing factor between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation is that intrinsic motivation comes from within, while extrinsic motivation comes from outside factors.
Definitions of Motivation
- According to McFarland, motivation is the way in which urges, drives, desires, aspirations direct, control or explain human behavior.
- According to Scott, motivation is the process of stimulating people to action to accomplish desired goals.
- According to Edwin B. Flippo, motivation is the process of stimulating people to actions to accomplish the goals.
- According to Dubin, motivation is the complex forces starting and keeping a person at work in an organization.
Types of Motivation
- Extrinsic motivation comes from outside of the individual and includes rewards like money and grades.
- Reward motivation is an example of extrinsic motivation.
Importance of Motivation
- Managers attach great importance to motivation in organisational settings because it stimulates people to actions to accomplish the goals.
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