Psychology of Motivation
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What is the primary focus of Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory?

  • Intrinsic motivation
  • Autonomy and competence
  • Self-actualization and relatedness
  • Hygiene factors and motivator factors (correct)
  • What is the primary goal of emotional regulation?

  • To only express positive emotions
  • To achieve goals and well-being (correct)
  • To experience emotions intensely
  • To suppress emotions entirely
  • What is a characteristic of intrinsic motivation?

  • Feeling pressure from others
  • Receiving external rewards
  • Competing with others
  • Sense of autonomy and volition (correct)
  • What is the component of emotional intelligence that involves recognizing and understanding others' emotions?

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    What is the strategy of emotional regulation that involves reinterpreting emotions in a more positive light?

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

    What is the level of needs in Maslow's Hierarchy that is most closely related to self-actualization?

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    Study Notes

    Motivation Theories

    • Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs: Human needs are categorized into five levels, from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.
    • Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory: Motivation is influenced by two factors: hygiene factors (extrinsic) and motivator factors (intrinsic).
    • Self-Determination Theory: Autonomy, competence, and relatedness are three innate psychological needs that drive motivation.

    Emotional Regulation

    • Definition: The process of controlling and managing emotional responses to achieve goals and well-being.
    • Strategies:
      • Reappraisal: reinterpreting emotions in a more positive light.
      • Suppression: concealing emotional expressions.
      • Expression: openly showing emotions.

    Intrinsic Motivation

    • Definition: Engaging in an activity for personal enjoyment, interest, or satisfaction.
    • Characteristics:
      • Autonomy: sense of control and volition.
      • Competence: feeling effective and capable.
      • Relatedness: feeling connected to others.

    Emotional Intelligence

    • Definition: The ability to recognize and understand emotions in oneself and others, and to use this awareness to guide thought and behavior.
    • Components:
      • Self-awareness: recognizing one's own emotions.
      • Self-regulation: controlling one's own emotions.
      • Motivation: using emotions to drive motivation.
      • Empathy: recognizing and understanding others' emotions.
      • Social skills: applying emotional intelligence in social interactions.

    Extrinsic Motivation

    • Definition: Engaging in an activity for external rewards, recognition, or pressures.
    • Examples:
      • Monetary rewards
      • Social recognition
      • Fear of punishment
      • Competition

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    Explore the theories and concepts of motivation, including Maslow's Hierarchy, Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory, and Self-Determination Theory. Learn about emotional regulation, intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and emotional intelligence.

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