The expectancy theory, states that Motivation = Expectancy × _____.
A) Intrinsic factors
B) Resources
C) Valence
D) Performance

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According to the expectancy theory, motivation is the product of the individual's expectancy (belief that effort will lead to the desired performance) and valence (value attached to the outcome or reward). Therefore, the correct choice is C, valence.

The Expectancy Theory, States That Motivation = Expectancy × _____