Which of the Following Is Not a Component of the Expectancy

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a component of the expectancy theory of motivation?

• A)Valence
• B)Performance
• C)Reinforcement
• D)Outcome
• E)All of the above are components of expectancy theory.

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