The Theory of Motivation That Focuses on the People's Perceptions

question 99

Multiple Choice

The theory of motivation that focuses on the people's perceptions of the fairness of their work outcomes relative to their work inputs is known as:

• A)Equity theory
• B)Valence theory
• C)Instrumentality theory
• D)The needs hierarchy theory
• E)Motivator-hygiene theory

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Definitions:

Cognitive-Developmental Perspective

A theory focusing on how cognitive abilities (thinking, problem-solving, and learning) develop in children and change over time.

Matters Of Personal Choice

Decisions or considerations that are up to an individual to make, often reflecting personal preference or freedom.

Academic-Centered

An approach or setting that prioritizes academic achievement and scholarly pursuits over other aspects of life.

Structured Learning

An educational approach involving clear, deliberate instructional techniques and objectives to facilitate learning.