The tutor asks your group to do group assignment in order to get group
marks. One of your groupmate Sipho, disagree with this, claiming that some
people do not put enough effort in a group work and get undeserved marks.
This phenomenon is called . . . - ANS ✓social loafing
The manner in which the elements of a group interact and how these
interactions evolve over time refers to the . . . - ANS ✓group process
Motivated behaviour can be defined as . . . - ANS ✓an action that is chosen
deliberately
The statement "We all have a need to realise our highest potential" is a
reflection of which theoretical approach to motivation? - ANS ✓Humanist
approach
Theories that explain motivation as the maintenance of homeostasis are
referred to as . . . - ANS ✓drive-reduction theories
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Which theory states that motivated behaviour is mainly focused on
reducing bodily tension? - ANS ✓Homeostasis theory
The heavy rains that caused flooding in some parts of the country have left
many people homeless. This is an example of a . . . stressor. - ANS ✓universal
The contextual model of stress is based on the assumption that . . . - ANS
✓an event does not have universal meaning independent of the perceiver
According to Amirkhan (in Van Deventer & Mojapelo-Batka, 2013) people
employ three kinds of strategies to cope with stress. Which of the following
is not one of the strategies used by people to cope with stressful situations?
- ANS ✓Denial-focused strategy
Response specificity refers to . . . - ANS ✓The unique way individuals respond
to stress that adversely affects their health
The General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) of stress explains . . . - ANS ✓the
way the human body reacts to stressful situations
According to Jordaan (1998, in Van DeVenter & Mojapelo-Batka, 2013), the
contextual stress model consists of (how many) phases that explain the
experience of stress. - ANS ✓five
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