head teacher of a technical college delegated 5 teachers to draw a programme for their golden jubilee celebration within 3 days. He promised the 5 teachers an extra allowance of Ghc180 each upon completion of the programme. The 5 teachers drew a schedule as to how they were going to prepare the document. On the first day, three of the teachers absented themselves from school. On the second, the fourth teacher came to school complaining of headache so he could not contribute to the write up. On the last day, after the draft had been typed by the fifth teacher, all of them joined to present the programme to the head teacher. a. What could have possibly accounted for the behavior of the 5 teachers and why? b. What type of motivation did the head teacher use? c. How will you describe the role of the teachers? d. As a social psychologist, write two steps you will take to ensure that the teachers will contribute equally to the project.
head teacher of a technical college delegated 5 teachers to draw a programme for their golden jubilee celebration within 3 days. He promised the 5 teachers an extra allowance of Ghc180 each upon completion of the programme. The 5 teachers drew a schedule as to how they were going to
prepare the document. On the first day, three of the teachers absented themselves from school. On the second, the fourth teacher came to school complaining of headache so he could not contribute to the write up. On the last day, after the draft had been typed by the fifth teacher, all of them
joined to present the programme to the head teacher.
a. What could have possibly accounted for the behavior of the 5 teachers and why?
b. What type of motivation did the head teacher use?
c. How will you describe the role of the teachers?
d. As a social psychologist, write two steps you will take to ensure that the teachers will
contribute equally to the project.
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