THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
PSYCHOLOGY MOTIVATION AND EMOTION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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They are all drives.
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They are all biological needs.
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They are all social needs.
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None of the answers are correct.
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Detailed explanation-1: -What do the following have in common: achievement, autonomy, play, and dominance? a. They are all drives.
Detailed explanation-2: -Established motives associated with achievement, affiliation, and power can be measured with the Multi-Motive Grid (MMG; Sokolowski et al., 2000). Additionally, the MMG distinguishes hope (focus on the possibility of success) and fear components (focus on the possibility of failure) for each motive.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which statement best describes the need for achievement? The need for achievement is a fairly stable aspect of one’s personality.
Detailed explanation-4: -The arousal theory of motivation suggests that people are driven to perform actions in order to maintain an optimum level of physiological arousal. According to the arousal theory of motivation, each person has a unique arousal level that is right for them.
Detailed explanation-5: -Autonomous motivation is important. While people are often motivated to act by external rewards such as money, prizes, and acclaim (known as extrinsic motivation), self-determination theory focuses primarily on internal sources of motivation such as a need to gain knowledge or independence (intrinsic motivation).