According to Equity Theory

question 61

Multiple Choice

According to equity theory,

• A)if we give more than we receive we feel happy.
• B)if we receive more than our fair share of benefits we feel happy.
• C)severe inequity at the beginning of a relationship usually ends further involvement.
• D)we are less likely to tolerate inequity in long-term relationships.

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Definitions:

Group Development

A process through which a team evolves over time, typically moving through stages of forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning.

Relationship Conflict

Involves personal disagreements and emotional tension between individuals, often detracting from team cohesion.

Equality Method

An approach in decision-making or resource distribution where all individuals are treated equally, with the same amount of resources or opportunities shared among them.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used to assess the profits earned by investments in other companies, reflecting the share of earnings proportional to ownership.