EVALUATION OF MOTIVATION THEORIES

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MARTHA GUADALUPE LÓPEZ SARMIENTO

Abstract

The concept of motivation, according to Jack Duncan, is difficult to define because it relates to the stimuli an individual receives and the way they process information. It is closely linked to the intrinsic forces within the human organism.

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MARTHA GUADALUPE LÓPEZ SARMIENTO, National Polytechnic Institute

Candidate for the degree of Master of Science

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