Expectancy theory rests on which three factors?
AAutonomy, competence and connection
BExpectancy, instrumentality and valence
CFairness, effort and reward ratio
DDirection, intensity and persistence
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Expectancy, instrumentality and valence
1. Expectancy theory looks at expected results of a behaviour.
2. It uses expectancy, instrumentality and valence.
3. Autonomy, competence and connection belong to self-determination theory.
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