Yashar has received steady pay increases over the years for his solid sales performance. This year, the organization merged with another organization and money has become tight. Yashar doubts there’s any money available for raises. Therefore, he has not been motivated to work as hard. According to expectancy theory, Yashar is unmotivated because ______ is lacking.

A. valence
B. instrumentality
C. expectancy
D. significance


B. instrumentality

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