You Graduated from College Two Years Ago and Began Working

question 9

Multiple Choice

You graduated from college two years ago and began working at Hampstead Electronics.You have received good performance evaluations and a raise.You just found out that a recent college graduate with no experience has been hired at a higher salary than you are now making. You will probably use the theory in evaluating how you regard this situation.

• A)expectancy
• B)equity
• C)goal setting
• D)reinforcement

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Definitions:

Liability

A legal obligation or debt that an entity is bound to fulfill towards another party.

Employer's Liability

Legal responsibility of an employer for injuries, illnesses, or damages suffered by employees as a result of their employment.

Respondeat Superior

A legal principle stating that an employer or principal is legally liable for the wrongful actions of an employee or agent, provided these actions happened in the course of their employment or agency.

Employee

Someone who is classified as a paid worker for a principal.