Egan Submitted a Poem to a Citywide Competition That He

question 13

Multiple Choice

Egan submitted a poem to a citywide competition that he wrote an hour before the deadline.He won and received a year of free tuition to a well-respected university in the city.Egan feels guilty and like a fraud attending courses as the university.Egan is experiencing _____________.

• A)Equity
• B)Underreward
• C)Instrumental justice
• D)Imposter phenomenon

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Definitions:

ERG Theory

A motivation theory that categorizes human needs into existence, relatedness, and growth.

Motivator

Something or someone that provides a reason or incentive to act or exert effort.

Autonomy Support

The encouragement of self-initiative and independence by providing options and respecting individuals' choices.

McClelland's Theory

A motivational theory suggesting that people are driven by needs for achievement, power, and affiliation, influencing their behavior and performance.