MOTIVATION TEST:
1. Nothing gives me more satisfaction than:
a) Recognition and appreciation of my work
b) The feeling of i have lived up to the expectation and done my job well
c) Time whiled away with my friends
2. I would like to be perceived as a
a) A wealthy successful person
b) An efficient person
c) A friendly person
3. Nothing is worse than
a) Having your self-esteem damaged
b) Failing in an important task
c) Losing your friend
4. As a child i enjoyed
a) Just chilling with my gang
b) The feeling of accomplishment after i did something well.
c) Being praised for my achievements
5. Given a choice I would like to
a) Expand my friend circle
b) Work at the hobby or learn something new and exciting
c) Just take it easy without any tension
d)
6. I think i do my best when
a) When i work with congenial group of people
b) I have a job with my line of work
c) My efforts are rewarded
7. I like
a) Being appreciated
b) Being satisfied with my performance
c) Being with my friends with whom i can have a good time
Scoreboard
a) b) c)
1) 0 1 2
2) 1 2 0
3) 1 2 0
4) 0 2 1
5) 0 2 1
6) 0 2 1
7) 1 2 0
0-5: The more the merrier that’s your attitude.
You like to be appreciated and liked by all around you.
5-10- Me and myself
You are like doing your own things. All that matters and motivates you is personal satisfaction
10+ --works is worship
As long as the job is done and you fulfil your responsibilities, that’s all that matters to you.
Source: India Today,Aug.20,2001.
