According to the Expectancy X Value Theory of Motivation, the Worth

question 405

Multiple Choice

According to the expectancy x value theory of motivation, the worth that an individual places on a goal is often called the

• A)motivation value
• B)effort value
• C)incentive value
• D)reinforcement value

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Mental Set

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Water Jar Problems

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Framework Strategy

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