Theories That Postulate That a Behavior Depends on the Worth

question 25

Multiple Choice

Theories that postulate that a behavior depends on the worth placed by an individual on an outcome and the individual's estimate of the likelihood that a given action will result in that outcome are known as:

• A) value expectancy theories.
• B) consistency theories.
• C) attribution theories.
• D) learning theories.

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