In the Case of Repeated Failure Under Expectancy Theory, an Employee

question 70

Multiple Choice

In the case of repeated failure under expectancy theory, an employee may:

• A)greatly increase input
• B)raise outcome valence
• C)reduce effort
• D)increase effort when the likelihood of reward has dropped

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