The Theory That Asserts That Motivation Depends Upon an Employee's

question 22

Multiple Choice

The theory that asserts that motivation depends upon an employee's goals, and the belief that productive behavior will get these goals accomplished, is called ________.

• A) Herzberg's dual-factor theory
• B) McClelland's three needs theory
• C) Vroom's expectancy theory
• D) Maslow's hierarchy of needs
• E) Alderfer's ERG theory

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Definitions:

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Political organization formed in 1848 to oppose slavery in the territory acquired in the Mexican War; nominated Martin Van Buren for president in 1848. By 1854 most of the party’s members had joined the Republican Party.

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