Richa, an Instrumentation Engineer, Has Been Assigned a Challenging Task

question 70

Multiple Choice

Richa, an instrumentation engineer, has been assigned a challenging task of designing a specialized device to sterilize medical equipment. Richa believes that hard work and perseverance will help her perform well and complete the design on time. Her belief turns out to be a factor of motivation for her. As a result, she completes the project by meeting all the requirements on time. In this context, Richa is motivated by _____.

• A) instrumentality
• B) valence
• C) expectancy
• D) reinforcement

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