Which Motivation Theory Considers the Individual's Perceived Probability That His

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which motivation theory considers the individual's perceived probability that his or her effort will result in a particular level of performance?

• A)Four-drive theory
• B)Equity theory
• C)Expectancy theory
• D)Learned needs theory
• E)Needs hierarchy theory

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Definitions:

Degrees of Freedom

The quantity of distinct values or amounts that a statistical distribution can accept.

Population Variance

A measure of the spread of a population’s values, indicating how much the individuals within the population differ from the population mean.

Chi-Squared Distributed

Referring to a statistical distribution that is used to describe the distribution of the sum of squares of a set of variables, often used in hypothesis testing.

T-Distribution

A statistical distribution that occurs when calculating the average of a population with a normal distribution, under conditions where the sample size is small and the population's variance is not known.