The Theory Which Asserts That Motivation Depends Upon the Strength

question 109

Multiple Choice

The theory which asserts that motivation depends upon the strength of a tendency to act in a certain way,which in turn depends on the strength of an expectation that the act will be followed by a given outcome and on the attractiveness of that outcome to the individual,is called

• A)Herzberg's dual-factor theory.
• B)McClelland's three needs theory.
• C)Vroom's expectancy theory.
• D)Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
• E)Alderfer's ERG theory.

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