The Desire to Perform Behaviours Largely Because of the Inherent

question 56

Multiple Choice

The desire to perform behaviours largely because of the inherent pleasure they yield, rather than because of any hope of external reward, is

• A) achievement motivation.
• B) affiliation motivation.
• C) power motivation.
• D) intrinsic motivation.

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Definitions:

Sabotaging

Sabotaging in a workplace context refers to deliberate actions taken by individuals to obstruct or undermine the success or functioning of a project or organization.

Organizational Politics

Refers to the activities carried out within organizations to acquire, develop, and use power and other resources to obtain one’s preferred outcomes in a situation where there is uncertainty or disagreement.

Self-Interest

The focus on one's own advantage or well-being without regard for others, often considered a motivating factor in human behavior.

Opposition

Resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument, against a prevailing idea, policy, or entity.