Asked by Chase Dunford on Apr 30, 2024

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Which element of expectancy theory could be phrased as the question, "What's the probability that, if I do a good job, that there will be some kind of outcome in it for me?"

A) expectancy
B) instrumentality
C) effort
D) valence

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that a particular event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1, where 1 represents certainty.

Good Job

A term of praise or acknowledgment used to express approval of someone's performance or effort in a task or responsibility.

Outcome

The result or effect of an action, situation, or decision.

  • Attain an understanding of the basic components and the essence of expectancy theory.
  • Assess how forecasts and consequences influence the drive and actions of employees.
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Carly KaminskiMay 01, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Instrumentality refers to the belief that if one performs well, then a valued outcome will be received.