Joyce Works Hard and Puts in Many Extra Hours

question 1

Multiple Choice

Joyce works hard and puts in many extra hours. For this, she can anticipate a pay raise, a promotion, or an expanded sales territory. However, getting a promotion is most important to Joyce. According to the useful guidelines of the ____ theory, Jim, her manager, must recognize that (1) she is putting in hard work and long hours to obtain a promotion, (2) what motivates Joyce will change over time, and (3) he must clearly show Joyce how to attain the desirable reward.

• A) motivation-hygiene
• B) expectancy
• C) equity
• D) reinforcement
• E) hierarchy of needs

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Definitions:

Parameter v

In statistics, it can refer to a parameter associated with a specific distribution or model, often used to denote degrees of freedom in certain distributions.

Variance V(t)

A statistical measure of the dispersion of a set of data points in a data series around the mean, denoted as V(t) when considering time-series data.

Number

A mathematical object used to count, measure, and label; the basic concept of numbers includes integers, real numbers, and complex numbers.

Normal Distribution

A balanced probability distribution centered around the mean, where data closer to the mean are seen more frequently than data considerably far from the mean.