Expectancy Theory Is Based on the Belief That People

question 16

Multiple Choice

Expectancy theory is based on the belief that people

• A) want to maximize gain and minimize loss.
• B) bet on the outcomes of a situation.
• C) strive to receive bigger rewards than others.
• D) are willing to endure pain to receive the right reward.

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Definitions:

Training

The process of enhancing the skills, capabilities, and knowledge of employees for effective performance in their job roles.

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Comprehensive lists used during the orientation process to ensure all necessary information and procedures have been covered with new employees.

Supervisor

An individual responsible for overseeing the work of others, typically managing employees and ensuring tasks are completed accurately and timely.

Attentive

Showing careful attention to the needs or concerns of others; keenly observant.