9 Questions
What is the key difference between Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs theory and Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory?
Maslow's theory is based on a hierarchical model, while Herzberg's theory is based on a dichotomous model.
According to the Expectancy Theory, what is the primary determinant of an individual's motivation to exert effort?
The perceived likelihood of achieving the desired outcome.
In the Goal-Setting Theory, which of the following is NOT considered an essential element?
Availability of external rewards.
Which of the following statements accurately describes the Equity Theory?
It compares an individual's inputs and outputs to those of others in a similar situation.
In the context of Reinforcement Theory, what does the term 'extinction' refer to?
The process of intentionally neglecting or stopping a learned behavior.
What is the primary purpose of motivation psychology according to the passage?
To understand how people think, feel, and behave individually and in groups
Which of the following is NOT considered a primary motive according to the passage?
Curiosity
What is a key effect of criticism according to the passage?
Assumption of shame or a shame complex
Which type of motive is described as 'Learnt/Psychological' in the passage?
Secondary
Explore the concept of motivation in psychology, focusing on the driving forces that lead to persistent behavior towards achieving a goal. Understand how motivation impacts individual and group behavior. This quiz delves into the scientific study of the mind, behavior, and functions related to motivation.
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