GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a segment of David McClleland’s Theory of Needs?
A
Need for Power
B
Need for Affiliation
C
Need for Achievement
D
Need for Self Actualization
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Correct Answer: C) need for structure. McClelland’s theory of needs gives three basic needs that guide and mold human behavior. These needs are the need for achievement, need for affiliation, need for power.

Detailed explanation-2: -Maslow has given a sequence or hierarchy of five needs. These needs includes physiological needs, safety and security needs, social needs, esteem needs and self actualization needs. He did not give any type of economic need in his theory.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is D. Robert House’s path-goal theory is a behavior-based theory of motivation. The other three choices are needs-based theories of motivation.

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