Expectancy Theory and Goal-Setting Theory Align Well with American Workers

question 24

Multiple Choice

Expectancy theory and goal-setting theory align well with American workers because American culture places a strong emphasis on ________.

• A)collectivism and achievement
• B)achievement and individualism
• C)individualism and high power distance
• D)low power distance and high uncertainty avoidance

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Definitions:

Values Transmission

The process by which beliefs, morals, and values are passed down from one generation to another, often within families or through cultural teaching.

Social Justice

A concept based on the principles of equity, equality, and respect for human rights; broadly concerned with the equitable bearing of burdens and reaping of benefits in society.

Religious Holidays

Special days of celebration or observance pertaining to specific religious traditions, often involving rituals, gatherings, and various forms of worship.

Values Clarification

A process of becoming more conscious of and naming what we value or consider important in life, often used in moral and career decision-making.