BA 304 Quiz 11 Flashcards
Motivated to perform an activity to earn a reward or avoid punishment
Extrinsic Motivation
Motivated perform an activity for its own sake and personal rewards
Intrinsic Motivation
Carrot and the Stick motivation is most effective for … … people(reward/ punishment)
extrinsically motivated
Most of the time people are more strongly motivated by … …
intrinsic motivation
intrinsic motivation is your …
purpose(your why)
You can not seek one, it will find you
purpose
-to help get your family out of poverty
-to be the best at something
-to leave a legacy
-to serve/help others
-to have fun and enjoy life
examples of intrinsic motivators
public health anti-smoking campaign that uses graphic images of the health consequences of smoking—like diseased lungs, cancer-ridden mouths, or people speaking through a tracheostomy
externally motivate through fear
Knowing employees’ intrinsic motivators can help you foster their …, and build their …
purpose
legacy
Setting achievable goals can motivate
people (short-term versus long term (requires vision))
Goal Setting Theory
Job satisfaction and dissatisfaction arise from:
Motivators (Satisfiers, higher motivation and job satisfaction, intrinsic factors related to the nature of the work itself) such as: Achievement, Recognition, Responsibility, Growth or advancement, meaningful work
Hygiene Factors (Maintenance Factors, when inadequate cause dissatisfaction, but when present don’t necessarily motivate just prevent dissatisfaction)These are extrinsic and related to the work environment, such as: Salary, Company policies, Working conditions, Job security, Supervisor quality
Hertzberg’s Two-Factor Theory (Maintenance vs Motivators)
Achievement, Recognition, Responsibility, Growth or advancement, meaningful work
Hertzberg’s Two-Factor Theory: Motivators
Salary, Company policies, Working conditions, Job security, Supervisor quality
Hertzberg’s Two-Factor Theory: Maintenance
Theory based on the idea that behavior is shaped by consequences, and individuals are motivated to repeat behaviors that are rewarded and avoid those that are punished
Reinforcement Theory
Adding something pleasant to increase a behavior(Ex. Giving a bonus for good performance.)
Positive Reinforcement
Removing something unpleasant to increase a behavior(Ex. Taking away extra work when an employee meets a deadline.)
Negative Reinforcement
Removing reinforcement to weaken a behavior(Ex. Ignoring attention-seeking behavior to make it stop.)
Extinction
Theory suggests that people are motivated by fairness in how rewards are distributed
Equity Theory
Equity Theory: Individuals compare their … (e.g., effort, experience, time) and … (e.g., salary, recognition) to those of others.
inputs
outputs
The perceived fairness of how rewards and resources are shared among individuals
Distributive Justice
The Neuroscience of Motivation: focuses on … … and …
social threats
rewards
- The brain treats many social threats and rewards with … intensity as physical threats and rewards
- These lead to more … and …, or trying harder and being more …
similar
caution
retreat
competitive
The Neuroscience of Motivation(Social Threats and Rewards):
3. The threat response is more intense and more common– triggering … (and often needs to be carefully … in social interactions)
anxiety
minimized
Physical or social threats
release what?
cortisol