According to the Expectancy/disconfirmation Theory, What Occurs When Performance Perceptions

question 30

Multiple Choice

According to the expectancy/disconfirmation theory, what occurs when performance perceptions are more positive than expected?

• A) positive disconfirmation
• B) negative disconfirmation
• C) confirmation
• D) positive expectation

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Definitions:

Menander

An Ancient Greek playwright of the New Comedy period, renowned for his character-driven plots and influence on Roman comedy.

Alcibiades

A charismatic and controversial Athenian statesman and general, known for his shifting political allegiances during the Peloponnesian War and for his impact on Athens' military and political strategies.

Achilles

A legendary Greek hero of the Trojan War, known for his unmatched strength, bravery, and the story of his only vulnerable spot, his heel.

Linear Perspective

An artistic technique that creates the illusion of depth and volume on a flat surface by depicting objects smaller as their distance from the observer increases.