Which of the Following Examples Portrays a Conventional Perspective of Expectancy

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples portrays a conventional perspective of expectancy?

• A)Rosanne enrolls for a communication skills development course as she feels she can handle clients better than her teammates upon completing the course.
• B)Ryan and his teammates feel that they can win the annual university baseball tournament by practicing together and helping each other.
• C)Neil is a team leader and he advocates that a coordinated team effort is needed for the successful completion of a project.
• D)Kite Technologies Inc.often organizes team-building programs because the top management feels that teamwork is the key to the organization's success.

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Definitions:

Following-Type Behavior

Actions characterized by mimicking or adhering to the behaviors, actions, or instructions of others, often observed in social learning contexts.

Imprinting

In many species, the learned attachment that is formed at a particular early period.

Ducklings

Young ducks; often used in studies to understand imprinting and animal behavior.

Authoritarian Pattern

A style of leadership or parenting characterized by strict rules, demanding obedience, and little warmth or affection.