Understanding Motivation in Job Interviews

Understanding Motivation in Job Interviews

Assessment

Interactive Video

Professional Development

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a recommended way to answer the question 'What motivates you?' in a job interview?

Discussing a sense of accomplishment

Focusing on delivering results for others

Mentioning financial incentives

Talking about setting and achieving goals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you focus on when answering the question about motivation in a job interview?

Your educational background

Financial rewards

Your favorite hobbies

Job commitment and self-satisfaction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to avoid mentioning financial incentives as motivators in a job interview?

It may imply you are only interested in money

It indicates you are not qualified for the job

It suggests you are not a team player

It shows a lack of ambition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key element to include in your answer about motivation to make it more effective?

A summary of your educational achievements

A detailed description of your resume

A list of your favorite TV shows

An example of a time you were motivated

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional resources are offered to help with job interview preparation?

A checklist covering interview steps

A guide to popular TV shows

A list of top vacation destinations

A summary of recent news articles