Which of the Following Is an Example of a Process

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a process theory of motivation?

• A) Need hierarchy theory
• B) Equity theory
• C) Two-factor theory
• D) ERG theory
• E) Acquired needs theory

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Definitions:

Theory of Mind

The ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions, knowledge—to oneself and others and to understand that others have beliefs and desires different from one's own.

Centration

A term from cognitive development theory describing a focus on one aspect of a situation while ignoring others, common in early childhood.

Vocabulary Explosion

Vocabulary explosion refers to the rapid increase in the number of words a child learns and uses, typically occurring between the ages of two and three.

Lateralization

The tendency for some neural functions or cognitive processes to be specialized to one side of the brain or the other.