The Expectancy Theory of Motivation Focuses On

question 80

Multiple Choice

The expectancy theory of motivation focuses on:

• A) individual needs.
• B) social exchange processes.
• C) personal perceptions.
• D) learning.

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Definitions:

Optimism

A mindset that tends to expect positive outcomes and focuses on the best possible future.

Mental Health

A level of psychological well-being, or an absence of mental illness.

Physical Health

The overall condition of an individual's body, including the absence of disease and the state of physical fitness.

Negative Reinforcement

The strengthening of a response (increases in frequency) because it is followed by the removal of a (presumably) unpleasant stimulus.