Which of the following theories of motivation suggests that if any link in the relationship among individual effort, individual performance, and individual reward is broken, employees will not be motivated?

A. Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory
B. Job characteristics theory
C. Expectancy theory
D. McGregor's Theory Y


Answer: C

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