Given what motivation theorists tell us about expectancies and values, you are least likely to value an activity that:

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Motivation theories, such as expectancy-value theory, suggest that individuals are more likely to value activities they expect to succeed in without excessive effort. Thus, an activity requiring exceptional hard work to succeed is less likely to be valued, as it contradicts the principle of effort minimization for desired outcomes.

Given What Motivation Theorists Tell Us About Expectancies and Values