Which of These Statements About Expectancy Theory Is FALSE

question 110

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about expectancy theory is FALSE?

• A)Expectancy theory explains why coaching and pay-for-performance motivate employees.
• B)Expectancy theory emphasizes rational thinking more than emotions.
• C)Expectancy theory details a person's thinking process when translating demands from competing drives.
• D)Expectancy theory doesn't explain motivation in different cultures.
• E)Expectancy theory offers one of the best models available for predicting work effort and motivation.

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