In Expectancy X Value Theory, the Two Sources of Motivation

question 48

Multiple Choice

In expectancy x value theory, the two sources of motivation are

• A) projected future outcomes and the reaction of peers.
• B) social pressures and internal standards.
• C) social pressures and acquired standards.
• D) projected future outcomes and the value of goals.

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Definitions:

Implicit Attitudes

Refer to the subconscious beliefs or feelings we have about people or objects which influence our behavior and understanding without our conscious awareness.

Explicit Attitudes

Attitudes that a person is consciously aware of and can report or express directly.

Procedural Knowledge

Knowledge of how to perform tasks or procedures, often acquired through practice and experience rather than theoretical understanding.

Introverted

Characterized by or favoring to concentrate on one's own thoughts and feelings rather than seeking external stimuli.