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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