PSY 319 SDSU FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH WELL DETAILED SOLUTIONS -GRADED
A+
Motivation concerns the conditions responsible for variations in intensity, quality and ____
of ongoing behavior.
direction
All of the following are true of General Adaptation Syndrome except
The sequence of stages varies depending on trauma.
Problem-focused coping:
is directed at managing the problem that is causing the stress.
Josh works at lunar company
Role conflict
What type of motivational approach placed the emphasis for behavior and directed activity
directly on the environment?
behaviorist approach
Which theory proposed that various forces in the psychological environment have valence?
Field theory
, What is the basic model for considering the role of motivation in performance?
Performance = (Motivation x Ability) - Situational Constraints
Maslow's model fits the person-as-machne metaphor well. Which of the following is false
concerning the model?
Workers in the same department are assumed to be at the same needs level
What is the major problem associated with using contingent reinforcement
The approach has little or no role for any cognitive activity
What is the theory called that suggests that tension exists when individuals hold
incompatible thoughts?
dissonance theory
The feedback loop in the goal setting theory deals with the discrepancy between:
Actual goal accomplishment and the goal to which the person was committed
Managers across all cultures , tend to employ all of the following motivational practices
except
Setting goals and making decisions for employees
A+
Motivation concerns the conditions responsible for variations in intensity, quality and ____
of ongoing behavior.
direction
All of the following are true of General Adaptation Syndrome except
The sequence of stages varies depending on trauma.
Problem-focused coping:
is directed at managing the problem that is causing the stress.
Josh works at lunar company
Role conflict
What type of motivational approach placed the emphasis for behavior and directed activity
directly on the environment?
behaviorist approach
Which theory proposed that various forces in the psychological environment have valence?
Field theory
, What is the basic model for considering the role of motivation in performance?
Performance = (Motivation x Ability) - Situational Constraints
Maslow's model fits the person-as-machne metaphor well. Which of the following is false
concerning the model?
Workers in the same department are assumed to be at the same needs level
What is the major problem associated with using contingent reinforcement
The approach has little or no role for any cognitive activity
What is the theory called that suggests that tension exists when individuals hold
incompatible thoughts?
dissonance theory
The feedback loop in the goal setting theory deals with the discrepancy between:
Actual goal accomplishment and the goal to which the person was committed
Managers across all cultures , tend to employ all of the following motivational practices
except
Setting goals and making decisions for employees
