Emily and Steffi work at Education Yours, a non-profit educational institution.Last month, Steffi, newly hired on a temporary teaching assignment, was asked by her supervisor to teach an online course.Being new to online teaching, Steffi is considering her efficacy.She talks to Emily and other individuals who have been teaching online for several years.Emily takes pride in her teaching and always approaches her teaching with total enthusiasm.Emily tells Steffi that she believes exerting a high level of effort will result in a successful performance in her online teaching.Which of the following best describes Emily's belief about exerting high level of effort?

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Emily's belief that exerting a high level of effort will result in a successful performance in teaching online is related to expectancy, which is the belief that effort will lead to improved performance. Valence refers to the value or desirability a person places on an outcome, equity is the belief that rewards should be distributed fairly, instrumentality is the belief that performance will lead to a specific outcome, and emotional cues are nonverbal indicators of emotion. None of these concepts accurately describe Emily's belief.

Emily and Steffi Work at Education Yours, a Non-Profit Educational