Expectancy Theory Advocates That

question 57

Multiple Choice

Expectancy theory advocates that:

• A) workers should be given challenging, creative tasks so that they push themselves harder to perform better.
• B) employees will continue to perform only if they believe that their efforts are recognized.
• C) employees should be punished if they consistently perform poorly.
• D) workers will not be motivated if their reward is lower than the rewards of other workers for the same amount of work.

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