Which of the Following Statements Is True of Motivation Theories

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of motivation theories?

• A)Needs are very similar for non-management employees.
• B)Understanding needs helps you understand behavior.
• C)Reinforcement theory is a commonly applied needs theory.
• D)ERG is an acronym with the E representing the environment.
• E)Maslow and Alderfer are two researchers commonly linked to process theories.

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