Biological Drive Theories of Motivation Have Trouble Explaining Why People

question 20

Multiple Choice

Biological drive theories of motivation have trouble explaining why people engage in behaviours that:

• A) do not satisfy biological needs
• B) do not generate high levels of arousal
• C) are not motivated by specific goals
• D) are maladaptive and habitual

Recognize the role of leadership in promoting a vision and inspiring followers towards goal achievement.

Understand various leadership styles and when they are appropriate.

Identify factors that influence the choice of leadership style, including situation, leader, and subordinate characteristics.

Recognize the significance of leadership in team dynamics and decision making.

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Definitions:

Seed-eating Bird

Birds that primarily feed on seeds; their beak shapes often adapt to their specific type of seed diet, demonstrating natural selection.

Competitive Companions

Individuals within a social group who compete with each other for resources such as food, mates, or territory.

Optimality Theory

A model theory in evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology suggesting that an organism's behavioral strategies are optimized to maximize its fitness.

Seed-eating Birds

Birds that primarily consume seeds as their source of nutrition, which influences their beak shape and digestive system adaptations for processing seeds.