According to Expectancy Theory, Instrumentality Is

question 59

Multiple Choice

According to expectancy theory, instrumentality is

• A) the perceived likelihood that performance will be followed by a particular outcome.
• B) the value that expected outcomes hold for the person contemplating them.
• C) any consequence resulting from performance.
• D) the likelihood that a person would repeat an action after receiving negative reinforcement.
• E) the likelihood that a person would repeat an action after receiving positive reinforcement.

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Definitions:

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McClelland's Theories

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