The Perspective of _____ Proposes That the Amount of Energy

question 85

Multiple Choice

The perspective of _____ proposes that the amount of energy a person extends on a goal is a function of the desirability of the goal and the person's estimation of how achievable it is.

• A)action identification theory
• B)self-discrepancy theory
• C)expectancy-value theory
• D)auto-motive theory

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Definitions:

FICA Tax

A United States federal payroll tax imposed on both employees and employers to fund Social Security and Medicare—federal programs that provide benefits for retirees, the disabled, and children of deceased workers.

Employers

Individuals or entities that hire and pay others for their labor or services in a variety of employment contexts.

Wage Earners

Individuals who receive compensation for their labor or services in the form of wages or salary.

Perfectly Inelastic

Describes a situation where the quantity demanded or supplied is completely unresponsive to price changes.