In Expectancy Theory, the Belief That Performing a Given Behavior

question 20

Multiple Choice

In expectancy theory, the belief that performing a given behavior is associated with a particular outcome is called _____.

• A) valence
• B) instrumentality
• C) maintenance
• D) generalizing

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Definitions:

Pearl Harbor

A U.S. naval base in Hawaii that was the site of a surprise military strike by the Japanese Navy against the United States on December 7, 1941, leading directly to the U.S. entering World War II.

Indian Nationalists

Individuals advocating for the independence of India from British rule, part of a movement that gained significant momentum in the early 20th century and led to India's independence in 1947.

World War II

A global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations, including all of the great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.

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