Edward is a hardworking employee at Holmes Community Credit Union who has never been complimented or rewarded by his boss for doing his work well. As a result, Edward never expects his good work to be recognized. According to the expectancy theory, Edward's lack of expectation of being rewarded reveals

A. low instrumentality.
B. high valence for the outcome.
C. high instrumentality.
D. high expectancy.
E. low valence for the outcome.


Answer: A

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