Loni Knott says she can't get all her work done today no matter how hard she tries. According to the expectancy model of motivation, her motivation will be weak because of a low perceived ____ probability.

A) task significance
B) job enrichment
C) effort-performance
D) performance-reward
E) reward

Expectancy Model

A theory in organizational psychology that posits employees are motivated when they believe their efforts will lead to effective performance and, subsequently, desirable rewards.

Effort-performance Probability

The perceived likelihood that one's effort will lead to successful performance or the achievement of desired outcomes.

Task Significance

Refers to the degree to which a job has a substantial impact on the lives or work of other people, either in the immediate organization or in the external environment.