Motivation Theory Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 5 tiers of needs on the Maslow hierarchy of needs?
A
- Physiological
- Safety
- Love/Belonging
- Esteem
- Self-actualisation
2
Q
Meaning of self actualisation?
A
The motivation to self improve due to the realisation of your full potential
3
Q
What is Herzberg’s Two factor theory
A
The theory that motivation is divided in 2 factors
- hygiene factors (causes dissatisfaction)
- motivators (drives satisfaction)
4
Q
What is Taylor’s Scientific Method?
A
The theory which emphasizes efficiency and productivity through financial motivation & work efficiency
5
Q
What is Mayo’s Human Relations Theory?
A
Theory that highlights the importance of social factors
6
Q
Benefits of a motivated workplace?
A
- Higher productivity
- Higher efficiency
