In Expectancy Theory,valence Refers to The

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Multiple Choice

In expectancy theory,valence refers to the:

• A)amount of effort a person puts towards a known goal.
• B)individual's perceived probability of performing the task at a particular level.
• C)anticipated satisfaction or dissatisfaction that an individual feels towards an outcome.
• D)individual's perceived probability that his or her performance will lead to specific outcomes.
• E)feelings that result from a comparison of the individual's outcome/input ratio with the outcome/input ratio of a comparison other.

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Definitions:

Importance Of Play

Refers to the vital role that playing has in the cognitive, physical, emotional, and social development of children.

Their Peers

Refers to individuals who are at the same level or rank in a specific context, often of similar age or status.

Younger Siblings

Children born later in their family, who may experience different parental expectations and family dynamics than their older siblings.

Preschool Years

This period refers to the early stage in a child's life before they begin compulsory education, typically ranging from ages 3 to 5.