Motivational Factors Quiz

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#1

Which of the following is NOT a common intrinsic motivational factor?

Autonomy
Extrinsic rewards
Purpose
Mastery
#2

What type of motivation occurs when individuals engage in an activity for the inherent satisfaction of the activity itself?

Extrinsic motivation
Intrinsic motivation
Amotivation
Drive reduction motivation
#3

Which motivational theory suggests that individuals are motivated by a progression of needs, starting with basic physiological needs and culminating in self-actualization?

Expectancy Theory
Equity Theory
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Reinforcement Theory
#4

What type of motivation occurs when an individual is motivated to perform a behavior to receive a reward or avoid punishment?

Intrinsic motivation
Extrinsic motivation
Amotivation
Drive reduction motivation
#5

According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, which need must be satisfied first before higher-level needs become motivators?

Safety needs
Esteem needs
Physiological needs
Belongingness and love needs
#6

What psychological theory suggests that individuals are motivated by the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain?

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Expectancy Theory
Drive Reduction Theory
Self-Determination Theory
#7

Which of the following is NOT one of Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory categories?

Hygiene factors
Intrinsic factors
Motivator factors
Satisfier factors
#8

Which motivational theory emphasizes the importance of three basic psychological needs: autonomy, competence, and relatedness?

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Self-Determination Theory
Equity Theory
Expectancy Theory
#9

According to Alderfer's ERG theory, which of the following is NOT one of the three basic needs?

Existence
Relatedness
Growth
Esteem
#10

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of extrinsic motivation?

Originates from within oneself
Involves external rewards
Leads to behavior for instrumental reasons
Not inherently enjoyable
#11

According to Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory, which factors are related to job satisfaction?

Hygiene factors
Motivator factors
Intrinsic factors
Extrinsic factors
#12

According to Victor Vroom's expectancy theory, which of the following factors influences an individual's motivation?

Expectancy
Perceived equity
External locus of control
Instrumentality
#13

Which of the following is NOT a component of Locke's goal-setting theory?

Clarity
Commitment
Complexity
Feedback
#14

Which of the following is a cognitive evaluation theory that suggests that individuals assess the extent to which their behavior is self-determined?

Self-Efficacy Theory
Goal-Setting Theory
Cognitive Evaluation Theory
Hierarchy of Needs Theory
#15

Which of the following factors is NOT considered a key motivator according to Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory?

Achievement
Recognition
Responsibility
Salary
#16

Which motivational theory suggests that individuals are motivated by the belief that their efforts will lead to successful outcomes?

Expectancy Theory
Self-Determination Theory
Reinforcement Theory
Goal-Setting Theory
#17

What concept, proposed by Adam Grant, refers to the act of connecting one's work to a broader purpose?

Flow
Meaningfulness
Grit
Purpose

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