Expectancy theory, when applied in path-goal leadership says
A) Leaders need to find the right reward to motivate followers
B) Make the same rewards available to all followers
C) Leaders should show motivation in multiple ways
D) Followers are expected to motivate other followers.

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Expectancy theory suggests that individuals will be motivated if they believe that their efforts will lead to good performance, good performance will lead to rewards, and the rewards will be valuable to them. Path-goal leadership, which is based on this theory, suggests that leaders should provide followers with the right reward to motivate them. This means that leaders need to find out what motivates each individual follower and adjust their leadership style accordingly. Therefore, the best choice is A.

Expectancy Theory, When Applied in Path-Goal Leadership Says