Which of the Following Theories Suggests That Employee Motivation Is

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories suggests that employee motivation is influenced by what other people contribute to and receive from the organization?

• A)Need theory
• B)Needs-based theory
• C)Equity theory
• D)Goal setting
• E)Expectancy theory

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