The Theory That Argues That Individuals Analyze Three Relationships: Effort-Performance

question 40

Multiple Choice

The theory that argues that individuals analyze three relationships: effort-performance, performance-rewards,and rewards-personal goals is:

• A)hygiene theory.
• B)expectancy theory.
• C)Maslow's hierarchy.
• D)McGregor's Theory X.
• E)equity theory.

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Definitions:

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