Which of the Following Summary Statements Is True Regarding Motivation

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following summary statements is true regarding motivation theories?

• A)Need-based motivation theories use the mental processes of employees to understand employee motivation.
• B)Research indicates that what is perceived as fair and unfair is culturally defined.
• C)Research indicates that because of the unfairness perceived in their environments,individuals no longer repeat behavior that leads to positive results.
• D)Process-based theories suggest managers should identify what employees need and make the work environment a means of satisfying those needs.

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Definitions:

Interpret

To explain or determine the meaning of something, often requiring analysis of language, symbols, or actions to understand the underlying significance.

Experiences

Events or occurrences that leave an impression on someone, contributing to their knowledge or altering their perception.

Behavioral Perspective

A way of looking at psychological issues by studying observable behavior and the effects of learning on behavior.

Praised

The act of expressing approval or admiration for someone or something.