Question

The theory of motivation that states that motivation is a function of five basic needs that are met sequentially is:

(A) Extrinsic and intrinsic motivation

(B) Theory X and Theory Y

(C) Maslow's need hierarchy

(D) Herzberg's motivator-hygiene

(E) Acquired needs

Answer 1

Correct answer is (C) Maslow's need hierarchy

Explanation: The theory of motivation that states that motivation is a function of five basic needs that are met sequentially is Maslow's need hierarchy.