Although it is not specifically stated in the employment contract,Jack believes that if he works hard and secures more business than his peers he will receive a larger holiday bonus than the others in the group.This is an example of ___________.
A)self-efficacy
B)a transactional based psychological contract
C)a relational contract
D)a self-filling prophecy

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This scenario is an example of a transactional based psychological contract, which refers to the unwritten and unspoken expectations that Jack has regarding the rewards he will receive in exchange for his performance. Unlike formal contracts, psychological contracts are based on perceived promises and understandings between employees and employers.

Although It Is Not Specifically Stated in the Employment Contract,Jack