Which of the following is considered a content theory?
A) Maslow: five-level need hierarchy
B) Vroom: an expectancy theory of choices
C) Locke: goal-setting theory that conscious goals and intentions are the determinants of behavior
D) All of the choices are based on content theory.

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Maslow's five-level need hierarchy theory is a content theory as it focuses on identifying and categorizing the types of human needs that motivate behavior. It suggests that human needs are arranged in a hierarchical order, and people move up the hierarchy as their lower-level needs are met.

Which of the Following Is Considered a Content Theory