Which of the Following Is(are) the Motivating Force(s) with the Strongest

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is(are) the motivating force(s) with the strongest performance effect?

• A) Difficult goals
• B) High levels of valence and instrumentality
• C) Perceptions of equity
• D) High levels of expectancy
• E) Self-efficacy and competence

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Definitions:

Oedipus Complex

A Freudian theory in psychoanalytic psychology describing a child's emotions and subconscious sexual desires toward their opposite-sex parent.

Electra Complex

A psychoanalytic theory describing a girl's sense of competition with her mother for the affections of her father.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A comprehensive theory developed by Sigmund Freud that attempts to explain human behavior through unconscious motivations and conflicts.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue.