Because of the Relationship Between the Variables in Expectancy Theory

question 25

Multiple Choice

Because of the relationship between the variables in expectancy theory:

• A)All three must have positive values for someone to be motivated.
• B)All three must have negative values for someone to be motivated.
• C)No more than two of the variables can be positive for someone to be motivated.
• D)Up to two variables can be zero with no effect on motivation.

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