Chelsea believes that even though she works long hours and produces high-quality work, her boss will never give her a promotion. This is an example of a(n) ________.

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This is an example of expectancy, which refers to the belief about the likelihood of receiving a reward or achieving a goal as a result of one's efforts. Chelsea's belief that her efforts will not lead to a promotion reflects her expectations about the outcomes of her work.

Chelsea Believes That Even Though She Works Long Hours and Produces