In Somalia, refugees often sacrificed their own safety in efforts to help others. This behavior refutes a basic premise of which theory of motivation?
A. Incentive theory
B. Drive-reduction theory
C. Maslow's theory
D. Cognitive theory
Answer: C. Maslow's theory
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As a teacher of six-year-olds, you have noticed that verbal praise increases intrinsic motivation. Is this generally what happens when verbal praise is used?
A. yes-verbal praise increases intrinsic motivation B. no-any external reward decreases intrinsic motivation C. yes-verbal praise increases intrinsic motivation, but lowers actual performance D. no-verbal praise, unlike other external rewards, decreases intrinsic motivation
List some of Cattell’s 16 source traits that Walter might score high on. Which might he score lower on? Explain.
What will be an ideal response?
The most complex and highly developed sense for humans is
a. hearing. b. sight. c. pain. d. touch. e. taste.
Brittney has been having some trouble in school recently. She tells you that during the past year she has been preoccupied with her parents' health, her romantic relationship, her grades, her relationship with her roommate, and her finances. She also tells you that she has begun avoiding things that make her worry, and that negative things have been happening as a result. Which of the following anxiety disorders most closely resembles her complaints?
What will be an ideal response?