Motivation-Approaches to Understanding Motivation: Instinct [GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) Psychology]: Questions 1 - 7 of 28
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Question 1
Appeared in Year: 2014
Question MCQ▾
Byrne believed sexual motivation results from the interplay of ________ , environment and ________. (December)
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | genes; imagination | |
b. | physiology; lust | |
c. | genes; experience | |
d. | physiology; imagination |
Question 2
Question MCQ▾
Many motivated activities can be thought of as beginning with a ________.
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Drive | |
b. | Response | |
c. | Goal | |
d. | Need |
Question 3
Appeared in Year: 2014
Question MCQ▾
From among the following who theorized mostly on the concept of achievement motivation? (December)
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Julian Rotter | |
b. | Frankl, V. E. | |
c. | David McClelland | |
d. | Rogers, C. R. |
Question 4
Question MCQ▾
The object of a motivated and directed sequence of behavior is ________.
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Need | |
b. | Goal | |
c. | Drive | |
d. | Response |
Question 5
Question MCQ▾
Needs cause a psychological state or feeling called a ________.
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Response | |
b. | Need | |
c. | Goal | |
d. | Drive |
Question 6
Question MCQ▾
Mechanisms within an organism that activate behavior or direct it towards some goal, is called ________.
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Incentive value | |
b. | Motivation | |
c. | Need | |
d. | Drive |
Question 7
Question MCQ▾
Any muscular action, glandular activity, or other objectively identifiable aspect of behavior is ________.
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Need | |
b. | Drive | |
c. | Response | |
d. | Goal |