In Expectancy Theory, the Valence of First-Level Outcomes Is the Sum

question 143

Multiple Choice

In expectancy theory, the valence of first-level outcomes is the sum of the product of

• A)second-level valences and expectancies.
• B)force and instrumentalities.
• C)expectancies and instrumentalities.
• D)second-level valences and instrumentalities.
• E)second-level instrumentalities and expectancies.

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Sale of Assets

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