Theories of Motivation
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Which theory of motivation is discussed in the text?

  • Vroom's expectancy theory
  • David McClelland's acquired-needs theory (correct)
  • Herzberg's two-factor theory
  • Maslow's hierarchy of needs
  • What are the three types of needs in McClelland's acquired-needs theory?

  • Need for recognition, need for control, need for power
  • Need for affiliation, need for recognition, need for control
  • Need for achievement, need for recognition, need for power
  • Need for achievement, need for affiliation, need for power (correct)
  • Which need is described as the desire to excel and succeed in challenging tasks?

  • Need for recognition
  • Need for power
  • Need for achievement (correct)
  • Need for affiliation
  • What is the desire to form and maintain close relationships with others called?

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    Which need is described as the desire to influence and control others?

    <p>Need for power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Motivation Theories

    • McClelland's acquired-needs theory focuses on how individual needs motivate behavior in the workplace.

    Types of Needs in McClelland's Theory

    • Achievement Need: Represents the desire to excel and succeed in challenging tasks and situations.
    • Affiliation Need: Represents the desire to form and maintain close relationships with others, emphasizing social interactions and teamwork.
    • Power Need: Represents the desire to influence, control, and impact others, often linked to leadership and authority.

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    Test your knowledge of motivation theory and learn about the various theories that explain what drives people to behave in certain ways. Explore David McClelland's acquired-needs theory and other key concepts in this quiz presented by Group 3 from CLASS 2023.

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