Intrinsic Motivation Is One That Propels a Person to Pursue

question 101

Multiple Choice

Intrinsic motivation is one that propels a person to pursue an activity:

• A)for external rewards.
• B)for its own sake.
• C)to relieve the state of tension caused by deprivation.
• D)in order to be judged favourably by others.

Recognize effective strategies for responding in selection rounds of interviews.

Identify and describe various interview formats and their objectives.

Appreciate the importance of personal appearance and professional behavior during interviews.

Understand the role of self-presentation and communication skills in job interviews.

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Definitions:

Basic Psychological Needs

Fundamental requirements for psychological well-being, often including autonomy, competence, and relatedness.

Process Theories

Theories that focus on understanding how specific processes contribute to the motivation, behavior, and performance of individuals.

Maslow's Need Hierarchy

A theory in psychology that categorizes human needs into a hierarchical structure, from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.

McClelland's Theory

A psychological theory that categorizes human motivation into three types: the need for achievement, the need for affiliation, and the need for power.