Motivation Trivia

1.	During which decade did the "Life Coach" profession emerge?

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

I don't know

2.	According to Maslow's theory, human needs are hierarchically organized into 7 levels, and at the sixth level is the need for...

Belonging

Esteem

Safety

Self-actualization

I don't know

3.	The word motivation is derived from the Latin term motivus which means

"a moving cause"

"move forward"

"emotional need"

"just do it"

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4.	Which of the following statements about Life Coaching is TRUE?

Coaching must be done in a face-to-face environment.

Coaching deals with issues from the past before addressing present issues.

Coaching can help you in several areas of your life; career, family, spirituality, etc

A life coach is analogous to your own personal psychologist.

I don't know

5.	Which of the following is NOT considered a "primary motive" by most Psychologists?

Hunger

Thirst

Power

Sex

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6.	A Life Coach is most similar to what other professional?

Therapist

Sports Coach

Doctor

Teacher

I don't know

7.	Of the following famous names in Psychology, who was NOT involved in motivation theory?

Herzberg

Maslow

Freud

Kohlberg

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8.	Early theorists conceptualized motivation in terms of drives, current theorists conceptualize motivation in terms of ________.

Needs

Instincts

Expectations

Desires

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9.	According to Bandura, what is the key to self-motivation?

Setting high goals.

Setting many goals.

Setting attainable goals.

Setting one goal at a time.

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10.	Anthony Robbins is a...

Motivational Speaker

Psychologist

Entrepreneur

a and c

I don't know

Look for the "silver lining" in every situation.

"In the long run the pessimist may be proved right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip."
Daniel L. Reardon

Emotional IQ isn't just about developing a better relationship with others; it's also about connecting with yourself.

Motivation Trivia