When an Employee Asks "What Consequences Will Follow from My

question 46

Multiple Choice

When an employee asks "What consequences will follow from my decision to perform?" they are considering the _____ of their action.

• A) expectancy
• B) instrumentality
• C) valence
• D) outcome
• E) satisfaction

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Definitions:

Extrinsic Motivators

External incentives such as rewards or punishments that encourage a person to perform an activity, regardless of whether the activity is inherently enjoyable.

Money

A medium of exchange, unit of account, and store of value used to facilitate transactions and measure the value of goods and services.

Fame

The state of being widely known and recognized by the public, often due to achievements or notable qualities.

Transform a Problem

The process of changing a challenge in a way that makes it manageable or beneficial.