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The _____ Theory States That a Person's Effort in Pursuing

Question 43

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The _____ theory states that a person's effort in pursuing a goal is based on the value of the goal,multiplied by the person's assessment of the chances of attaining that goal.


A) auto-motive
B) expectancy-value
C) self-discrepancy
D) action identification

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