The __________ Theory Proposes That the Consequences of One's Behavior

question 57

Multiple Choice

The __________ theory proposes that the consequences of one's behavior will motivate employees to behave in predetermined ways.

• A)Equity theory
• B)Reinforcement theory
• C)Goal-Setting theory
• D)Expectancy theory

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Definitions:

Total Amount

The complete or overall sum of quantities or values.

Pareto Efficient

An allocation pattern of resources where attempts to advantage any individual or criterion will inevitably lead to the detriment of another individual or criterion.

Public Good

A type of good that is non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning individuals cannot be effectively excluded from use, and where use by one individual does not reduce availability to others.

Private Good

A type of good that is both excludable and rivalrous, meaning that non-paying consumers can be prevented from accessing it and its consumption by one individual prevents others from using it.