In expectancy theory,the importance that an individual places upon a particular outcome is called a(n):
A)instrumentality
B)valence
C)expectancy
D)extrinsic motivation

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Valence refers to the value or importance that an individual places on a particular outcome. Instrumentality and expectancy are also components of expectancy theory but refer to different aspects of the theory. Extrinsic motivation refers to motivation that comes from external factors such as rewards or punishments.

In Expectancy Theory,the Importance That an Individual Places Upon a Particular