Process Perspectives of Motivation Theories Quiz
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What are the three components of Vroom's Expectancy Theory?

  • Expectancy, Instrumentality, Valence (correct)
  • Utility, Potential, Behavior
  • Motivation, Rewards, Recognition
  • Effort, Performance, Goals
  • Which motivation theory emphasizes the importance of personal goals in determining motivation?

  • Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
  • Herzberg's Two Factor Theory
  • Goal Setting Theory (Locke) (correct)
  • Equity Theory (Adams)
  • According to Victor Vroom, what determines an individual's motivation?

  • Effort leads to performance, performance leads to outcomes, value of outcomes (correct)
  • Perceptions of self and others
  • Distortion of perceptions and choosing a different referent
  • Individual effort and organizational rewards
  • In the context of motivation, what does 'Valence' refer to?

    <p>Value individuals place on outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory focuses on the idea that motivation is influenced by perceptions of fairness in social exchanges?

    <p>Equity Theory (Adams)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Vroom describe the link between effort, performance, and organizational rewards?

    <p>Effort leads to performance which leads to rewards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Motivation depends on the perception of the relative utility of behavior for reaching one's personal goals.' - Who is attributed with this statement?

    <p>Vroom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Recent trends and developments in motivation' - Under which section of the provided text is this topic discussed?

    <p>'Today’s class schedule'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'They do not fit in.' - This reason for employee demotivation aligns with which distortion according to the text?

    <p>Distort perceptions of self</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one reason for employees showing signs of de-motivation according to the text?

    <p>Unsatisfactory working conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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