Which Theory of Employee Motivation Proposes That an Employee's Behavior

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which theory of employee motivation proposes that an employee's behavior is guided by the results the employee anticipates and the value the employee places on those results?

• A) existence, relatedness, growth (ERG) theory
• B) goal-setting theory
• C) leader-member exchange (LMX) theory
• D) expectancy theory

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