An expectancy of zero means that the person
A) does not value the outcomes.
B) does not trust the company.
C) does not feel confident in his or her ability to do the job.
D) is not motivated.
E) is highly motivated.

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An expectancy of zero in the context of expectancy theory means that the person does not feel confident in his or her ability to perform the job or achieve the desired outcome. Expectancy is the belief that one's effort will lead to attainment of desired performance goals.

An Expectancy of Zero Means That the Person