Identify a True Statement About Expectancy Theory

question 33

Multiple Choice

Identify a true statement about expectancy theory.

• A) It is a need-based theory of motivation.
• B) It is a simple theory from a cognitive perspective.
• C) It deals with the actual relationships between the components in the model.
• D) It is used to estimate the force operating on an employee to increase her or his effort.

Analyze how dividend payout and retention ratios affect financial planning.

Estimate growth potential given operational capacity constraints.

Understand long-range financial planning and its timelines.

Understand what productivity means and how it is measured.

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Definitions:

Abnormal Behavior

involves patterns of action, thoughts, or emotions considered atypical or significantly deviant from societal norms.

Physical Cause

An underlying bodily reason or factor contributing to a physical condition or phenomenon.

Psychiatrist

A mental health professional who is a medical doctor.

Biological Perspective

The biological perspective looks at psychology in terms of biological processes, structures, and substances and how they influence behavior, thoughts, and emotions.