According to Vroom's Expectancy-Valence Theory, Valence Is

question 75

Multiple Choice

According to Vroom's expectancy-valence theory, valence is

• A) an unpleasant consequence of an undesirable behavior.
• B) the perceived probability that a promised reward will actually be received.
• C) the value a person places on the outcome of a particular behavior.
• D) the cause for all types of dissatisfaction.

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Definitions:

Act of Omission

A failure to perform an act or duty that one is obligated to do by law or promise.

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A form filed with a government body, reporting income, expenses, and other pertinent tax information, used to calculate tax liability.

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A legal principle referring to the state of mind of a person who commits a crime, indicating intent or knowledge of wrongfulness.

Actus Reus

The physical act of committing a crime, as opposed to the mental intent (mens rea) to commit the act.