According to Expectancy Theory, a Reward That Is Not Wanted

question 234

Multiple Choice

According to expectancy theory, a reward that is not wanted has

• A)a negative outcome valence.
• B)an inappropriate comparison other.
• C)a low P-to-O expectancy.
• D)a high E-to-P expectancy.
• E)a low need for socialized power.

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Definitions:

Water Pollution

Contamination of water bodies such as lakes, rivers, oceans, and groundwater caused by substances harmful to living organisms.

Environmental Regulation

Laws, policies, and regulations that are designed to protect the environment and regulate the impact of human activities on it.

Property Rights

Legal rights to possess, use, and dispose of assets including real property and intellectual property.

Economic Efficiency

The condition in which it is impossible to generate a larger welfare from the existing resources. In other words, the situation in which every resource is optimally allocated to serve each individual in the best way while minimizing waste and inefficiency.