In Expectancy Theory, _____ Is the Perceived Relationship Between the Amount

question 14

Multiple Choice

In expectancy theory, _____ is the perceived relationship between the amount of effort an employee puts in and the resulting outcome, and ______ is the extent to which the outcome of a worker's performance will result in a particular consequence.

• A) instrumentality / expectancy
• B) expectancy / instrumentality
• C) instrumentality / valence
• D) valence / expectancy

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Definitions:

Innovative Adaptation

The process of adjusting and inventing new methods or products to respond to changing environments or needs creatively.

Efficiency

The ability to achieve maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense, often assessed in processes, systems, or organizations.

Top Executives Discretion

The authority and autonomy granted to high-level managers and executives to make decisions and take actions without needing approval from others.

Financial Reserves

Assets that are saved or conserved for future use, offering a buffer against financial challenges or emergencies.