Quiz on Motivation Theories

Motivation is an inner drive that directs a person’s behavior toward goals.

• True

• False

Extrinsic rewards are internal motivators, such as personal satisfaction.

• True

• False

According to Maslow, social needs must be satisfied before security needs.

• True

• False

Frederick Taylor’s Classical Theory of Motivation suggests that money is the only motivator for workers.

• True

• False

The Hawthorne Studies showed that financial incentives are the only factor influencing employee productivity.

• True

• False

Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory includes hygiene factors and motivational factors.

• True

• False

Job enrichment involves giving employees more challenging and meaningful work.

• True

• False

Morale refers to an employee’s feelings and attitude toward their job, employer, and colleagues.

• True

• False

Job rotation can help employees develop new skills by exposing them to different roles.

• True

• False

Security needs include the need for job stability and protection from financial harm.

• True

• False