Theories of Motivation
Theories of Motivation I] Drive-Reduction Theories of motivation A need is a deprivation that energizes the drive to eliminate or reduce the deprivation. e.g. The body’s need for food arouses
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What are the Emotions? its definition, nature & importance
Definition of Emotion The Latin root word mot, meaning “to move,” Emotion can be defined as the “feeling” aspect of consciousness. Buck defined, ‘Emotion is the process by which the
Organizational Behaviour (OB)
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR (OB) “Organisational behaviour (OB) is the study of human behavior in organizational settings, the interface between human behavior and the organization, and the organization itself”.- Moorhead & Griffin (1995)
self concept inventories
Self-concept inventories Self concept— the set of assumptions a person has about himself or herself. what you believe to be true about yourself will strongly affect your behavior. If you
Jackson Personality Inventory (JPI)
Jackson Personality Inventory (JPI) The Jackson Personality Inventory (JPI) was first developed by Douglas N. Jackson in 1976. It was later revised and updated in 1994 as the Jackson Personality
Edwards Personal Preference Schedule (EPPS)
Introduction of Edwards Personal Preference Schedule (EPPS) The Edwards Personal Preference Schedule (EPPS), developed by Allen L. Edwards in the 1950s, is one of the earliest and best-known examples of
Theoretical Strategies
I . Deductive Strategies To determine the meaning of a test response by using reason and deductive logic. I.logical content approach II.Theoretical strategy Theoretical strategy ØIt begins with a theory
EPQR- Eysenck’s Personality Questionnaire Revised- Master the 3 Dimensions of the Theory
EPQR Eysenck’s Personality Questionnaire Revised (EPQR) was developed by Hans Jürgen Eysenck and Sybil B. G. Eysenck (1945), which is one of the most important personality test. Although he was
Factor analytic strategy for personality construction
Factor analytic strategy Structured personality tests, set of assumptions. (humans possess characteristics or traits that are stable, vary from individual to individual, and can be measured). to derive empirically the
California Psychological Inventory
California Psychological Inventory A self report inventory Harrison Gough in 1956, 3rd third edition 1987. It was created in a similar manner to the MMPI by the criterion-group
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
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The Criterion-Group Strategy
ØEmpirical strategies ØRely on data collection & statistical analyses Øto determine the meaning of a test response ØOr the nature of personality and psychopathology. ØLike deductive strategies- self report feature