According to the expectancy theory, motivation is high when people
A)believe that high levels of effort lead to high performance and, ultimately, to the attainment of the desired goals.
B)perceive that they can satisfy their need for affiliation and need for achievement with minimum effort.
C)have their most basic physiological and safety needs met.
D)are given specific and challenging goals that help them focus their inputs in the right direction.
E)learn to perform behaviors that lead to desired consequences and learn not to perform behaviors that lead to undesired consequences.

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Expectancy theory posits that motivation is high when individuals believe that their effort will lead to high performance, which will then lead to the attainment of desired outcomes or goals.

According to the Expectancy Theory, Motivation Is High When People