According to Expectancy Theory,a Reward That Is Not Wanted Has

question 74

Multiple Choice

According to expectancy theory,a reward that is not wanted has:

• A)a high E-to-P expectancy.
• B)an inappropriate comparison other.
• C)a negative outcome valence.
• D)a low P-to-O expectancy.
• E)a low need for socialized power.

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Definitions:

nPow

A concept in psychology that refers to the need for power, or an individual's desire to influence, control, or have an impact on others.

nAch

Refers to the neurotransmitter acetylcholine's role in cognitive function and muscular activation; also a short form for the need for achievement.

Little Education

Refers to a low level of formal schooling or instructional training received by an individual.

Need for Achievement

A psychological drive that compels an individual to pursue and attain goals.