Which of the Following Is an Example of a Content

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a content theory of motivation?

• A) Expectancy
• B) Equity
• C) Reinforcement
• D) Security
• E) Two-factor

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Definitions:

Increase Probability

The act of making an event or outcome more likely to occur.

Behaviour

The way in which an individual acts or conducts themselves, especially towards others.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unfavorable outcome or stimulus following a desired behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Punishment

A consequence applied to decrease or eliminate a behavior or action considered undesirable.