With Reference to the Expectancy Theory, Which of the Following

question 88

Multiple Choice

With reference to the expectancy theory, which of the following examples indicates a weak rewards-personal goals relationship?

• A) The employee lacks the skill required for the desired performance level.
• B) The organization's appraisal system assesses nonperformance factors such as creativity and initiative.
• C) The organizational rewards are based on seniority.
• D) The employee expects a poor appraisal as he believes that his manager does not like him.
• E) The employee wants to be relocated to the Paris office but instead is transferred to Singapore.

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Definitions:

Isomeric

Pertains to molecules that have the same molecular formula but different structures.

Sigma Bonds

The strongest type of covalent chemical bond, formed by the direct overlap of atomic orbitals, with the electrons shared in an area centered on a line running between the nuclei.

Pi Bonds

Covalent chemical bonds formed by the side-to-side overlap of atomic orbitals, allowing for electron sharing in double and triple bonds.

Hybridization

A concept in chemistry that describes the mixing of atomic orbitals into new hybrid orbitals, suitable for the pairing of electrons to form chemical bonds.