Chapter 9 Quiz: Motivation

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which is the lowest need?

d. Physiological needs

Why do high levels of insulin tend to increase eating?​

b. Insulin causes the body to store nutrients for later use instead of using them now.

If a motivation is homeostatic, then what is true about it?​

b. It maintains some variable at a nearly constant level.

. What is meant by an extrinsic motivation?​

b. Motivation based on rewards or punishments

​​According to the drive theory of motivation, what is motivation?

c. An irritation that energizes behavior to remove the irritation

Drive-reduction theories of motivation emphasize which of the following?​

c. Attempts to satisfy all needs and then become inactive

What is meant by an intrinsic motivation?​

c. Motivation based on the pleasure of doing the act itself

If you practice resisting temptation, do you get better at resisting future temptations?​

. Only if the second temptation is similar to the first

​If your body could not produce leptin, what would be the probable outcome?

obesity

Someone who inspires workers and motivates them to advance the organization through creative activities is which type of leader?​

transformational