Which of the following theories emphasizes the importance of a reward following a certain productive behavior?
A)Reinforcement theory
B)Expectancy theory
C)Agency theory
D)Equity theory
E)Social exchange theory

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Reinforcement theory is based on the principle that a response followed by a reward is more likely to recur in the future. The implication for compensation management is that high employee performance followed by a monetary reward will make future high performance more likely.

Which of the Following Theories Emphasizes the Importance of a Reward