BONUS
This movie fish famously tells everyone to “just keep swimming.”
Dory
What are the two needs that are classified as existence-based needs?
Physiological and physical needs
What are the three needs that are classified in the relatedness need category?
Interpersonal safety, love, and interpersonal esteem
The "growth" need within Alderfer's ERG theory is similar to Maslow's _____ and ____ categories.
Esteem/ self actualization
A worker wants a higher salary to pay rent and bills.
Existence
This toy brick brand is known for being fun to build with and painful to step on. What is it?
Lego's
What are some examples of existence based needs?
Job security, benefits, working conditions, etc
What levels does relatedness coincide with in Maslow's Heirarchy of Needs?
Third and fourth levels (love (social) needs and safety and security needs
What happens if growth needs are not satisfied in the ERG Theory?
An individual remains at a specific need level until that need is satisfied, the individual may revert to increase the satisfaction of a lower-level need if they can’t reach the higher need, which is called frustration-regression
Jordan works extra hours because they need enough money to pay rent, buy groceries, and cover basic living expenses.
Existence
Who was the actor that played Spider-Man in the movie Spider-Man 3? Was it Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, or Tom Holland
Tobey Maguire
What is the ERG theory’s purpose?
it is intended to explain and predict the outcomes of interactions between satisfaction and desire in relation to human needs
ERG Theory explains both progressive need gratification and regression when people face what emotion?
Frustration
Needs for ___ and ___ can be filled by opportunities to work with higher-ups or to work on projects that particularly suit the individual’s skills and interests.
self-actualization/ self-esteem
Amelia has strong friendships with all her co-workers, she also is earning a great salary and feeling comfortable and safe at work. Amelia is now working on gaining more responsibility and gaining a new role. Would this be considered Growth, Existence, or Relatedness?
Growth
This ocean creature has three hearts and can change colors to blend into its surroundings. What is it?
Octopus
What does the existence category cover within the ERG theory?
physical and material needs
What does the relatedness category cover within the ERG Theory?
maintaining relationships with others
Ex. Managers can provide feedback and engage in career-based conversations to boost an employees ___ need
growth
Jaxon has recently gotten a new job as a plastic surgeon. Jaxon’s pay is great and his work conditions are safe. Unfortunately Jaxon dreads going to work because no one talks to him. Jaxon eats lunch alone while all his co-workers eat together and converse. Jaxon is starting to feel unmotivated to go to work. Would this be considered Growth, Existence, or Relatedness?
Relatedness