Victor Vroom claimed that one's level of motivation toward action is based on all of the following factors except __________.

Vroom’s expectancy theory says motivation depends on expectancy (belief that effort can lead to performance), instrumentality (belief that performance will lead to outcomes), and valence (how desirable those outcomes are). Internal needs are not one of these three factors, so the correct answer is “internal needs.”

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