What are the three components to expectancy theory?

What will be an ideal response?


• expectancy
• instrumentality
• valence

Psychology

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Babies show a developmental progression in the type of grasping that seems to follow a trend from __________.

A. whole hand grasping to grasping with the palm, and eventually involving the forefinger B. grasping first with the palm and then with the whole hand C. using a precision grip first and then a power grip D. use of the finger, then the palm, and then the whole hand

Psychology

That guest star on your favorite television show looks familiar. You are sure that you have seen him before, but you are unable to think of his name. The fact that you know you have seen the face before, however, illustrates the cognitive process of ______.

a. perception b. attention c. recognition d. problem solving

Psychology

Getting in touch with our feelings, accepting them, and acting on them is the goal of Carl Rogers' method of psychotherapy called

a. self-aggrandizement. c. client-centered therapy. b. self-ideal realization. d. self-actualization therapy.

Psychology

A punisher is an aversive consequence that

a. weakens the behavior it follows. b. is withheld to increase the probability of the response over time. c. decreases the probability of shaping by successive approximations. d. withholds negative reinforcers. e. occurs on a consistent and predictable basis.

Psychology