According to the Equity Theory, There Are Four Referent Comparisons

question 102

Multiple Choice

According to the equity theory, there are four referent comparisons. The referent comparison known as other-inside refers to ________.

• A) another individual or group of individuals outside the employee's organization
• B) an employee's experiences in a similar position outside the employee's current organization
• C) another individual or group of individuals inside the employee's organization
• D) an employee's experiences in a different position outside the employee's current organization
• E) an employee's experiences in a different position inside the employee's current organization

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