Of the Three Variables of Expectancy Theory, Valence Includes the Evaluation

question 8

Multiple Choice

 Of the three variables of expectancy theory, valence includes the evaluation of whether

• A) the available outcomes are attractive to the employee.
• B) putting in effort will lead to commensurate performance.
• C) poor effort will lead to limited performance and rewards.
• D) successful performance will lead to a desired reward.

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Definitions:

Biastophilia

From Greek biastes, meaning rape; also referred to as paraphilic rape. Sexual arousal in response to non-consenting sex with, but not necessarily physical suffering of, victims.

Hypersexuality

An excessive preoccupation with sexual fantasies, urges, or behaviors that is distressing or interferes with normal functioning.

Hypoactive Sexual Desire

A reduction in sexual desire or interest, which can significantly impact one’s quality of life and interpersonal relationships.