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Alex works as an accountant in a pharmaceutical company. his job frequently demands that he work overtime. lately, his health has been affected because of his workload. alex is eligible for a promotion. but, the new position would demand longer working hours with double the current salary. alex values his health over his pay check at the end of the month. in the context of expectancy theory, the promotion has a _____ for alex.

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Based on the given scenario above, if it is in the context of expectancy theory, the promotion has a negative valence for Alex. Negative valence means that the situation or event that a person is in results into or giving an effect to an individual that are likely negative-- in which the proposal gives as it affects his health more.
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