If a Worker Believes That His/her Effort Will Result in Excellent

question 55

Multiple Choice

If a worker believes that his/her effort will result in excellent performance, and that the reward is one the worker values, but the worker does not expect that his/her performance will be rewarded, expectancy theory proposes that the worker's motivation will be:

• A) moderate.
• B) high.
• C) low.
• D) zero.

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