In the expectancy theory of motivation, valence refers to
A) the desirability of a particular outcome to the individual.
B) the perceived relationship between effort and performance.
C) the relationship between performance and the likely consequence of performance.
D) the likelihood of individual success.

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Valence refers to the degree of attractiveness or desirability of an outcome or reward to an individual. It represents the individual's perception of how much a particular outcome will satisfy their needs or goals.

In the Expectancy Theory of Motivation, Valence Refers to