Answer to Question #319859 in Psychology for Bonnie

Question #319859

Thandi resides in Johannesburg with her siblings and was given a job offer in Cape Town with a 20% increase compared to what she is currently earning in Johannesburg. She was faced with several difficult choices that she thoroughly had to think through before making her decision.




Which motivation theories are applicable in Thandi's scenario?

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Expert's answer
2022-03-29T15:39:02-0400

A. Content theories

The content model of motivation, which focuses on the 'what' of motivation; i.e. the focus being on the different things that Thandi feels she needs in her life, like the pay rise, for instance.

The theory holds that Thandi's motivation to move to Cape Town is based on acquiring or the prospect of acquiring certain things she needs in or thinks she needs in her life. Despite the challenges she faces, she finally makes a decision based on her needs


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