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How do we motivate people who are engaged in
Mundane activities?
Submitted to: Dr. S. Elankumaran
Submitted by: Theta Group
Table of Contents
1. The Meaning of the Question…………………………………… 2. The Project Approach……………………………………………… 3. The Survey groups…………………………………………………... 4. Questionnaire for the Survey…………………………………… 5. Survey details………………………………………………………….. 6. Results from the survey…………………………………………… 7. The Content Model…………………………………………………… 8. The Process Model…………………………………………………… 9. The Reinforcement Model………………………………………… 10. Means to improve the level of motivation of the survey groups……………………………………………………. 11. Learning as a group………………………………………………...
The Meaning of the Question
“How do we motivate people who are engaged in mundane activities?”
Before we delve deep into the meaning of the question mentioned above, let’s understand two of the critical words from this question, motivation and mundane.
Motivation is a very essential element for the individual’s growth and prosperity of the society as a whole. Three key elements of a well motivated person are – Direction, Level and Persistence. Direction to channelize their energies, level
The word Mundane is derived from the latin word ‘mudus’ meaning ‘world’. In the thesaurus, mundane refers to an activity which is worldly, earthly, and commonplace. Although mundane is often considered simply a synonym for words like boring, or commonplace, it refers more to worldly or earthly matters vs. spiritual or heavenly.
For a memory trick, note how mundane sounds like "Monday." Now, consider how mundane Mondays tend to be. On Mondays, you often have to do the most mundane activities of the week, whether it's at work, school, or home.
In the light of the above information, the question revolves around the level of motivation of the people around us who stick to a mundane life to make our