Discuss at least 5 of the motivational theories and explain how these can aid in job performance.

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Discuss at least 5 of the motivational theories and explain how these can aid in job performance.

Question Description

See the attached “What is My Level of PsyCap” self-assessment.

Write a 1,400-word paper in which you include the following:

  • Explain why you agree or disagree with your results.
  • Develop strategies to advance your career using your strengths.
  • How can you use goal-setting to increase motivation and improve job performance?
  • How might your engagement as an employee and job satisfaction influence job performance?
  • Discuss at least 5 of the following motivational theories and explain how these can aid in job performance:
    • Extrinsic motivation
    • Intrinsic motivation
    • McGregor’s Theory X and Theory Y
    • Maslow’s Needs Hierarchy
    • Acquired needs theory
    • Self-determination theory
    • Herzberg’s theory of motivation
    • Equity theory
    • Expectancy theory

Format your paper consistent with APA 7th ed. guidelines.
***I have attached the evaluation (to the best of my ability. Forgive its brokenness). Also I have attached the grading guide. Please follow the grading guide. Hitting the points on the grading guide is the most important factor.***