According to Expectancy-Value Theory,the Amount of Effort a Person Is

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Multiple Choice

According to expectancy-value theory,the amount of effort a person is likely to expend on a goal is determined by the:

• A)value of the goal and the extent to which other people want one to achieve it.
• B)value of the goal and the person's estimation of how achievable it is.
• C)relatedness of the goal to cultural values and the person's age.
• D)relatedness of the goal to cultural values and the person's level of self-awareness.

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Definitions:

Actin

A protein that forms (together with myosin) the contractile filaments of muscle cells and is also involved in motion in other types of cells.

Myosin

A type of motor protein found in muscle cells, involved in muscle contraction through its interaction with actin.

Rigidity

The lack of flexibility or adaptability in processes, systems, or organizations that can hinder responsiveness and innovation.

Flexibility

The ability of a system, process, or entity to adapt to changes or demands without significant detriment or loss of functionality.