Expectancy theory,when applied in path-goal leadership says ______.

A) leaders need to find the right reward to motivate followers
B) make the same rewards available to all followers
C) leaders should show motivation in multiple ways
D) followers are expected to motivate other followers

Expectancy Theory

A motivational theory suggesting that individuals are likely to act in a certain way based on the expectation that the act will be followed by a desired outcome.

Path-goal Leadership

A theory that suggests leaders should adjust their style to fit the developmental and psychological needs of their followers to achieve the desired goal.