How could a manager use expectancy theory to boost employees' motivation?

A. by lowering their levels of autonomy and responsibility as they gain experience
B. by assigning them easily achievable tasks
C. by expressing confidence in their competence and ability to successfully reach the goal
D. by giving them advice frequently and monitoring their performance constantly
E. by not requiring intensive training programs


Answer: C

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