Transfer Motivation Is Critical in Supporting Transfer of Training Content

question 50

Multiple Choice

Transfer motivation is critical in supporting transfer of training content. One technique uses the expectancy theory measuring three variables: valence, instrumentality, and expectancies. Which of the following statements is associated with the "instrumentality" variable?

• A) the positive or negative consequences of transfer
• B) the attractiveness of transfer outcomes
• C) the probability that transfer will result in successful performance
• D) the level of management support

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The official currency of several countries, including the United States, and a standard unit of currency in international markets.

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The additional satisfaction or benefit gained from consuming one more unit of a good or service.

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