A Temporary Committee Within Either Chamber of Congress That Is

question 26

Multiple Choice

A temporary committee within either chamber of Congress that is established to investigate a particular issue of concern and report back to the full chamber is called a __________ committee.

• A) conference
• B) standing
• C) joint
• D) presidential
• E) select

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Definitions:

Expectancy Theory

A motivational theory suggesting that individuals are motivated to act in a certain way based on their expectation that the act will be followed by a desired outcome.

Instrumentality

In motivation theory, the perceived relationship between performing a specific behavior and achieving certain outcomes, emphasizing the means-to-an-end belief.

Expectancy Theory

A motivational theory suggesting that individuals are more likely to engage in certain behaviors based on the expected outcomes and the attractiveness of those outcomes.

Expectancy

In motivational psychology, expectancy refers to the belief that one's effort will lead to the attainment of desired performance goals.