In Expectancy Theory, the Perception That an Employee's Performance Will

question 23

Multiple Choice

In expectancy theory, the perception that an employee's performance will be appraised accurately and will lead to rewards (e.g., pay raises, bonuses, etc.) is referred to as ______.

• A) instrumentality
• B) expectancy
• C) valence
• D) equity

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Definitions:

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