According to the Expectancy Theory, Motivation Is High When People

question 97

Multiple Choice

According to the expectancy theory, motivation is high when people

• A)believe that high levels of effort lead to high performance and, ultimately, to the attainment of the desired goals.
• B)perceive that they can satisfy their need for affiliation and need for achievement with minimum effort.
• C)perceive that their own outcome-input ratio is less than that of referents.
• D)are set specific and challenging goals which help them focus their inputs in the right direction.
• E)learn to perform behaviors that lead to desired consequences and learn not to perform behaviors that lead to undesired consequences.

Identifying cultural practices, such as co-sleeping, and their prevalence in various countries.

Grasping the concepts of habituation, classical conditioning, and how experience and learning shape brain development.

Understand the effects of peer relations in childhood.

Analyze sibling relationships across different cultures.

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