Paul Blocker is the offensive line coach for the Lisolini College Fighting Hamsters.He wants his players to report to fall practice in good shape.Coach Blocker has set challenging fitness standards that the linemen will be able to meet if they work hard during the summer.He knows his players hate running wind sprints,so to encourage them to work out during the summer he has announced that any player who passes the fitness test at the beginning of fall practice will be allowed to skip sprints for the first two weeks of practice.Coach Blocker's approach to motivation is consistent with:

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Coach Blocker's approach to motivation is consistent with expectancy theory, which suggests that individuals are motivated by the belief that their effort will lead to good performance and good performance will lead to rewards. In this case, Coach Blocker is offering a reward (skipping sprints) for meeting a challenging fitness standard, which is likely to motivate his players to work hard during the summer to meet that standard.

Paul Blocker Is the Offensive Line Coach for the Lisolini