Carlos has a paper due in two weeks, but he is trying to meet a self-imposed deadline of 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Carlos's motivation is best explained by ____ theory
a. ?expectancy
b. ?goal-setting
c. ?existence, relatedness, growth (ERG)
d. ?leader-member exchange (LMX)
ANSWER:
b
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