MGT 341 CH. 1

The question "what intrinsic and extrinsic rewards will i receive if i achieve my desired level of performance?" represents which elements of Vroom's expectancy theory?

Instrumentality

Outputs recognized as positive outcomes in equity theory include

bonuses, promotions, challenging assignments

Expectancy theory states that people are motivated to behave in ways that produce

combinations of desired outcomes

The process theory that explains how people strive for fairness and justice in social exchanges or give and take relationships is

equity theory

The theory that uses our perceptions of inputs, outputs, and comparisons of the ratio of outputs to inputs is

equity theory

Which of the following paraphrases comparisons as used in equity theory?

how does my ratio of outputs to inputs compare with relevant others

Using Vroom's expectancy theory to predict motivation, it can be said that

motivation will be high when all three elements are high

In equity theory, inputs can include:

personality traits, skills and knowledge, education

The form of organizational justice that reflects the perceived fairness of the process and procedures used to make organizational decisions is

procedural justice