PSM Week8

Which of the following is NOT a key component of Self-Determination Theory (Deci & Ryan, 2000)?

• Autonomy

• Competence

• Extrinsic Rewards

• Relatedness

According to Tuckman’s model of group development, which stage involves resolving conflicts and establishing cohesion?

• Forming

• Storming

• Norming

• Performing

What is the primary purpose of recruitment and selection in sport organisations?

• To hire the best talent for organisational success

• To reduce player salaries

• To ensure all employees stay in the company for life

• To replace staff regularly to keep things fresh

According to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, what is the highest level of motivation an individual can achieve?

• Esteem

• Love & Belonging

• Safety

• Self-Actualization

Which of the following is a key challenge in recruitment and selection within sport organisations?

• Too many high-quality applicants

• A lack of available job roles in sport

• Ethical and legal considerations in hiring

• No need for structured hiring processes in sport

The 'Moneyball' approach in sport recruitment is best associated with which of the following strategies?

• Using traditional scouting methods only

• Prioritizing subjective opinions over data

• Using analytics and statistics to make recruitment decisions

• Selecting players based on social media popularity

According to Armstrong & Taylor (2020), which of the following is NOT a key function of Human Resource Management?

• Tax collection

• Employee relations

• Performance management

• Recruitment and selection

According to Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory, which of the following is considered a hygiene factor?

• Achievement

• Recognition

• Salary

• Personal Growth

In Herzberg’s motivation-hygiene model, which of the following would likely lead to long-term job satisfaction?

• Improved working conditions

• Higher job security

• A more flexible dress code

• Increased responsibility and opportunities for growth

Which of the following is an example of intrinsic motivation in sport?

• A basketball player practicing because they love the game

• A footballer playing to win a large cash prize

• A runner training hard to receive a sponsorship deal

• A tennis player competing to gain social media followers