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 (C)</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) (D)</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 (C)</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 (C)</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' (D)</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 (D)</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. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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