Multiple Choice
Buck Lewis believes that if he competes in a local rodeo and can stay on a bucking bronco for eight seconds, he will win a silver buckle that he would really like to have. However, he also believes that his chances of staying on the horse for that amount of time are zero. As a result, expectancy theory would MOST LIKELY predict that Buck will ________.
A) be highly motivated to compete in the rodeo
B) be likely to win if he does compete
C) have zero motivation to compete
D) modify his level of instrumentality in order to win
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