A Motivation Theory Stating That People Have Conscious Goals That

question 113

Multiple Choice

A motivation theory stating that people have conscious goals that energize them and direct their thoughts and behaviors toward a particular end is ________ theory.

• A)the equity
• B)the path-goal
• C)the goal-setting
• D)the expectancy
• E)Maxwell's goal

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Definitions:

Ambiguous Situations

Circumstances or scenarios that lack clarity or can be interpreted in multiple ways, often leading to confusion or indecision.

Mature Personality

The state of psychological development where an individual exhibits emotional stability, insight, and adaptive coping mechanisms.

Ego State

A data concerning psychological states associated with different aspects of the self, including the parental, adult, and child ego states in transactional analysis theory.

Flexibly Switches

The ability to adapt or change between different tasks, thoughts, or behaviors efficiently and appropriately.