According to the Expectancy Theory, the Degree to Which an Individual

question 50

Multiple Choice

According to the expectancy theory, the degree to which an individual believes that performing at a particular level will generate a desired outcome is indicated by the ________ relationship.

• A) performance-reward
• B) effort-performance
• C) rewards-personal goals
• D) effort-satisfaction
• E) personal goal-self actualization

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Definitions:

.05 Level Of Significance

A statistical threshold indicating that the probability of the observed results occurring by chance is 5% or less, suggesting that the results are statistically significant.

"Significant" Findings

In research, findings that are statistically significant indicate that the results observed are unlikely to be due to chance, suggesting a meaningful effect or relationship.

Flukes

Unpredictable events of chance or luck, especially those leading to a favorable outcome.

Dependent Variable

In an experiment, it is the variable being tested and measured, and it is expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable(s).