Motivation theory

Isaac feels like his hard work is never recognised. Which level of needs (Maslow) is not being satisfied?

• Self-Esteem

• Social

• Self-Actualisation

• Physiological

Which of the following is a definition of self-actualisation need?

• National minimum wage 
• Sense of belonging
• Achieving one's innermost desire
• Feeling secured

Which of the following is NOT a need as identified by Maslow?

• Hygiene
• Esteem
• Self-actualisation
• Social

Which of the following is a motivational factor, according to Herzberg's two-factor theory? 

• Pay
• Recognition
• Relations with others
• Quality of sepervisions

Parker is worried about losing his job. Which level of needs (Maslow) is not being satisfied?

• Self-Esteem

• Social

• Safety

• Self-Actualisation

Which of the following could be used to satisfy Maslow's Self-Esteem Needs?

• Provide employees with a free breakfast at work

• Organise a staff lunch at a restaurant every Friday

• Introduce an 'Employee of the Week' Award

• Introduce flexible working hours so staff can start their working day later

Malika thinks that it is an excellent idea to have music playing in the background while her team carry out their duties. What kind of factor is being represented by Herzberg's theory? 

• A satisfier 
• A motivator 
• A hygiene factor 
• A job content factor 

Yu reports to Shivangi, but he is always finding ways to ingratiate himself to remain on good terms with her. According to McClelland, Yu has a high need for: 

• achievement
• power
• affiliation
• charisma

__________ is the processes that account for an individual's intensity, direction, and persistence of effort toward attaining a goal.

• Perception
• Motivation
• Cooperation
• Affect