Which of the Following Is True About the Expectancy Theory

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the expectancy theory formulated by Victor H.Vroom?

• A)It states that people are motivated to put effort into their work only if they think that their effort will pay off in high performance.
• B)It states that once a need has been satisfied, it ceases to be a source of motivation.
• C)It states that people are most motivated when they perceive that their own outcome-input ratio is less than that of referents.
• D)It drew attention to the important distinction between intrinsic motivation and extrinsic motivation.
• E)It suggests that to stimulate high motivation and performance, goals must be specific and difficult.