According to Expectancy Theory,what Is the Probable Employee Reaction in the Case

question 10

Multiple Choice

According to expectancy theory,what is the probable employee reaction in the case of repeated failure when the likelihood of reward has dropped?

• A) reducing effort
• B) increasing input
• C) increasing effort
• D) raising outcome valence

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Contingency Approach

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