The Expectancy Theory Prediction That People Work to Maximize Their

question 60

Multiple Choice

The expectancy theory prediction that people work to maximize their personal outcomes is consistent with:

• A)Adams' equity theory of social exchange contributions/inputs
• B)Adam Smith's ideas of working in one's own self interest
• C)Maslow's hierarchy of need and the progression hypothesis
• D)Herzberg's emphasis on pay and hygiene factors

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Definitions:

Cerebral Hemispheres

The two halves of the brain, the left and right hemispheres, each responsible for different functions and controlling opposite sides of the body.

Perceiving

The process of becoming aware or conscious of something through the senses.

Somatosensory Cortex

A part of the brain that processes and interprets sensory information from various parts of the body, involved in detecting touch, temperature, pain, and body position.

Occipital Lobes

Regions of the brain located at the back of the head, responsible for processing visual information.