Theories of Motivation - Overview of the Content Theories of Motivation Presentation Transcript 1. Yenna Monica D. P. 2. What is MOTIVATION? Derived from the Latin word „MOVERE‟ which means „to move‟ The processes that account for an individual’s intensity‚ direction‚ and persistence of effort towards attaining a goal. 3. Effort - concerns the magnitude or intensity of employee‟s work – related behaviour. Direction - quality of an employee‟s work – that is the investment of sustained effort
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The protagonist of Joyce Carol Oates’s “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” is a vain and stubborn girl named Connie. Fifteen years old‚ she believes beauty is everything and is nothing short of rebellious‚ maintaining two different personas: one for at home with her family and one for going out with her friends. One night out with her girl friends‚ Connie spots a young man watching her. He promises to come get her. The next day‚ the man comes to Connie’s house‚ keeping his word‚ and spends
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Where have you Been Smooth Talking? In the short story Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been? By Joyce Carol Oates‚ the lifestyle of protagonist Connie is described. Connie was a typical 15-year-old. She was outgoing‚ fun‚ and social. She had the worst relationship with her mother and her relationship with her father was not explained because he was not home much. Connie’s main concern was boys; she would do anything to meet up with them. That is not always a good idea because you never know
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The Two Sides of Connie ‘Narrative details in ’ Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?’ The story ’ Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?’ is about the fifteen year old Connie who is a girl struggling with her sexuality. The girl tries to be an adult and attractive‚ but at the same time‚ she hides her sexual side from her family. These two sides cannot remain separate from each other at all times and collide with each other‚ which this short story depicts. The main idea in this short story
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never-ending fantasy of being an adult. The seemingly carefree lifestyle of older kids seems to be impossible to wait on. 15-year-old Connie is no exception to this way of thinking. In a hurry to grow up‚ Connie‚ in Joyce Carol Oates’ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been”‚ naively executes the perfect role as an eager‚ under aged adolescent who lets her insecurities‚ dissatisfaction‚ and curiosities land her in irreversible danger. Most teenage girls in America are obsessed with their looks. If
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YOU MUST RUN VERY FAST TO STAY WHERE YOU ARE To begin with I would like to say that the topic of the essay may be thought as a great metaphor for life. If we ask how much time and energy do we spend just to hold on things and go outside the status quo it will be an honest question. From the one side we can say that the majority of time we spend each day is spent running just to stay in the same place. To continue with I can say that the percentage of the day spent on our growth seems to be very
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Content marketing redefined Beverage major Red Bull wants to recover much of its marketing costs through content sales RAJIV RAO New Delhi‚ 11 April n October 2012‚ Red Bull launched Stratos‚ an audacious event where it sent parachutist Felix Baumgartner up 39 kms into the stratosphere in a balloon so he could jump and break the sound barrier while free falling. Baumgartner became the first human to do so. The stunt‚ which Red Bull had been planning for seven years‚ was itself perhaps not so
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In the future‚ when your children ask you what you have done in life that you feel must most of proud of. What will you answer be? In my life‚ I overcame many obstacles‚ achieved more success and had defeats. Up to now‚ I do not care about what I do best. Once‚ my children asked me what I have done in life that I feel must most of proud of‚ I recognized that I have not thought about it before. But I know some things that I never forget and I always feel proud of it because I did it well. That is
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UALL2004 PSYCHOLINGUISTICS 1.0 Definition of psycholinguistics There several ways to define ‘psycholinguistics’. Consider the following definitions and try to define ‘psycholinguistics’ using your own words. 1. Psycholinguistics or Linguistics of psychology is the study of the psychological and neurological factors that enable humans to acquire‚ use and understand language. 2. ‘Psycholinguistics is the study of how individuals comprehend‚ produce‚ and acquire language.’ Carroll
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and with the knowledge and hope that a reward will be gained afterwards. Below are a description of what a process and a content theory of motivation are‚ their features and how each applies to the workplace. A process theory define motivation as a rational cognitive process occurring within the individual e.g. Adams’ Equity theory. While on the other hand‚ a content theory define motivation in terms of need satisfaction‚ e.g. Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs theory. Both of these theories defer
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