Jose believes if he tries hard enough, he will perform well. He also feels that

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Jose believes if he tries hard enough, he will perform well. He also feels that if he performs well enough, he will get a promotion. He really wants to get the promotion, as it will give him a deep feeling of satisfaction. Which statement best reflects the concept of expectancy? Jose believes if he tries hard enough, he will perform well. He also feels that if he performs well enough, he will get a promotion. He really wants to get the promotion, as it will give him a deep feeling of satisfaction. O None of the above statements reflect the concept of expectancy.

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1. In concept of expectancy, an individual are motivated by thier conscious expectations if their expectations are realized. Here, if the employee performs well enough(motivation), he will get a promotion(expectation realized), hence the correct option is B. If he performs well enough, he will get a promotion.

2. Concept of instrument consist of means or instrument used to achieve goal. Here hard work is means a a dpromotion is the goal. Hence the correct option is B. If he performs well enough, he will get a promotion.

3. Concept of valence is the positive or negative result assigned to the individual. Here, positive effect will be satisfaction from the promotion. Hence the correct option is C. He really wants to get the promotion, it will give him a deep feeling of satisfaction.

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