According to Expectancy Theory,which of the Following Actions Would NOT

question 17

Multiple Choice

According to expectancy theory,which of the following actions would NOT alter outcome valences?

• A) Show employees how their skills can accomplish the task.
• B) Give employees a choice of rewards.
• C) Minimize the presence of countervailing outcomes.
• D) Distribute rewards that employees want.
• E) Adapt the type of rewards offered to each employee's dominant needs.

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Definitions:

Academic Achievement

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An instance where someone experiences an overwhelming feeling of being powerless, due to either a distressing occurrence or ongoing unsuccessful attempts.

Food Deprivation

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