Which of These Motivation Theories Arranges Employee Needs in a Hierarchy

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of these motivation theories arranges employee needs in a hierarchy of importance?

• A)Maslow's needs theory
• B)Four-drive theory
• C)Expectancy theory
• D)McClelland's learned needs theory
• E)ERG theory and McClelland's learned needs theory

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