Theories that postulate that a behavior depends on the worth placed by an individual on an outcome and the individual's estimate of the likelihood that a given action will result in that outcome are known as:
A) value expectancy theories.
B) consistency theories.
C) attribution theories.
D) learning theories.

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Value expectancy theories suggest that behavior is influenced by the value placed on an outcome and the expectation that a certain behavior will lead to that outcome.

Theories That Postulate That a Behavior Depends on the Worth