The Energizing Force That Stimulates Behavior to Satisfy a Need

question 131

Multiple Choice

The energizing force that stimulates behavior to satisfy a need is referred to as

• A)selective perception
• B)antecedent state
• C)motivation
• D)cognitive dissonance
• E)perception

Recognize the role of leadership in transforming businesses into learning organizations.

Comprehend the importance of performance in society's economic development and growth.

Understand the concept of globalization and its impact on labor markets and business.

Recognize the importance and implications of technology in the new economy.

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Definitions:

Marginal Benefit Curve

A visual chart illustrating the variation in consumer advantage as the amount of a product or service rises.

Private Market

A part of the financial market in which financial instruments and assets are traded that are not available on the public stock exchanges.

Marginal Social Benefit

The additional benefit received by society from the production or consumption of one more unit of a good or service.

Marginal Cost

The expense incurred from manufacturing an extra unit of a product or service.