Mark Zuckerberg,the Founder of Facebook,announced That He Will Eat Meat

question 72

Multiple Choice

Mark Zuckerberg,the founder of Facebook,announced that he will eat meat only from animals that he has killed himself (Vanity Fair,November 2011) .Suppose 257 people were asked,"Does the idea of killing your own food appeal to you,or not?" The accompanying contingency table,cross-classified by gender,is produced from the 187 respondents. The probability that a respondent is male and feels that the idea of killing his own food is appealing is the closest to _____.

• A) 0.19.
• B) 0.38.
• C) 0.41.
• D) 0.59.

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Definitions:

Expectancy Theory

Expectancy theory is a motivational theory that suggests an individual's behavior is determined by their expected outcomes, based on their beliefs about effort-performance relationships, and the desirability of these outcomes.

Performance-reward Relationships

The correlation between the level of performance and the reward received, highlighting the principle that higher performance should lead to greater rewards.

Instrumentalities

The perceived relationship between performance and the attainment of desired outcomes, particularly in the context of work motivation.

Expectancy

The belief or anticipation that one's effort will result in achieving desired performance goals.