In the Expectancy Theory, the Formula P → O Indicates

question 15

Multiple Choice

In the expectancy theory, the formula P → O indicates:

• A) a performance level will result in a desired reward.
• B) performance reduces the chances of a reward.
• C) rewards are unrelated to performance.
• D) the value of the reward decreases as the performance level increases.

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Definitions:

Puberty

The developmental stage in humans marking the transition from childhood to adulthood, characterized by physical growth and sexual maturation.

Formal Operational

The final stage of cognitive development in Piaget's theory, occurring from age 12 onwards, characterized by the ability to think abstractly and logically.

Hypothetical Situations

Scenarios or conditions that are imagined for the purpose of discussion, analysis, or experimentation, often used in problem-solving or decision-making processes.

Secondary Sex Characteristic

Physical traits that emerge during puberty, distinguishing the biological sexes but not directly involved in reproduction.