According to Expectancy Theory, ________ Represent What Employees Believe Is

question 21

Multiple Choice

According to expectancy theory, ________ represent what employees believe is expected of them on the job.

• A) performance norms
• B) role perceptions
• C) departmental impressions
• D) normative judgments

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Definitions:

Role Conflict

The frustrations and uncertainties a person experiences when the expectations of two or more roles are incompatible.

Role Expectations

The anticipated behaviors and responsibilities associated with a particular social position or status.

Role Incompatibility

A situation where an individual faces conflicting demands from different roles they occupy, leading to stress and difficulty in fulfilling role expectations.

Maternal Gatekeeping

A mother’s behavior that encourages or discourages a father’s involvement in family matters.