Question

    Who proposed Expectancy theory for motivation?

    A Abraham Maslow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Frederick Herzberg Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Mclellan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Victor Vroom Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Aristotle Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Vroom's expectancy theory assumes that behavior results from conscious choices among alternatives whose purpose it is to maximize pleasure and to minimize pain. Vroom realized that an employee's performance is based on individual factors such as personality, skills, knowledge, experience and abilities.

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