motivational

Full Name

Professor De George

Management of Organizations, MAN 3025

Date Completed

Motivation: The Blind Side

Instructions

Watch the clip from The Blind Side with Sandra Bullock (linked here) and respond to the questions below. Each question should be answered with a 150-200 word response. Use terminology introduced in the textbook, session meetings, and the ToKnight Show videos in your responses when possible. Once you are finished, upload this file to Webcourses.

Purpose: Consider what motivates people in various contexts. Use different theories of motivation to explain how the speaker in the scene uses each of the theories to appeal to his audience.

1. What is motivating the coach? The player Michael Orr?

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2. Use the expectancy theory to explain the coach’s position and the player’s position?

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3. What is the goal of the coach? Identify each of the characteristics of goals and explain how the coach uses them.

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4. How does the coach use the Reinforcement perspective of motivation? Identify and explain each of the types of reinforcement.

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5. How does the coach use empowerment and participation to increase success?

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