Jack believes that if he goes out partying with his friends tonight, it is very likely that he will fail his history midterm tomorrow. Jack's perception about the consequences of his behaviour and the likelihood of these consequences would best be considered an example of Rotter's concept of:

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Jack's belief about the likelihood of failing his midterm if he parties is an example of expectancy, which in Rotter's theory refers to the perceived probability that a particular behavior will lead to a specific outcome.

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