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Shinobu Is Thinking About How He Has Performed in Pursuing

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Shinobu is thinking about how he has performed in pursuing his goal of becoming a chemical engineer.He feels that there is only a small discrepancy between what he has accomplished and what he envisioned himself accomplishing.Self-discrepancy theory suggests he is likely to feel:

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Definitions:

Motivators

The factors in Herzberg’s theory that cause real, long-term motivation, usually containing intrinsic motivation factors (examples: interesting and challenging tasks, advancement, achievement, growth).

Instrumentality

The likelihood that something good (or bad) will come from an increase in effort.

Expectancy Theory

A motivation theory stating that an individual's motivation is related to their expectation of a reward and the attractiveness of that reward.

Manifest Needs Theory

A psychological theory that focuses on observable needs that motivate an individual to perform certain behaviors.

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