Goal-directed behaviour is jointly determined by the strength of the person's expectation that particular behaviours will lead to a goal and by the incentive value the individual places on that goal according to ______________ theory.
A)drive
B)psychodynamic
C)humanistic
D)expectancy x value

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Expectancy x value theory posits that the motivation for goal-directed behavior is determined by both the expectation that one's actions will lead to a desired outcome (expectancy) and the value or importance one places on that outcome (value).

Goal-Directed Behaviour Is Jointly Determined by the Strength of the Person's