Which of the Following Is a Conception of Human Needs

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a conception of human needs organizing needs into a pyramid of five major types?

• A) Maslow's need hierarchy
• B) Alderfer's needs theory
• C) Herzberg's two-factor theory
• D) The Equity theory
• E) McClelland's needs theory

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Definitions:

Expectancy

The degree to which individuals believe that their effort will lead to effective performance and, consequently, a desired outcome.

Effort

The expenditure of physical or mental energy toward the accomplishment of a task or goal.

Valence

In psychology, refers to the intrinsic attractiveness or aversiveness of an event, object, or situation.

Range

denotes the extent or scope of something, often referring to the difference between the highest and lowest values in a set of data or the variety within a category.