According to Equity Theory, People Can Be Categorized into Three

question 21

Multiple Choice

According to equity theory, people can be categorized into three groups in terms of the extent to which they perceive a situation to be fair.What three groups are these?

• A) equity engagers, diminishers, and abstainers
• B) high, medium, and low equity perceivers
• C) positive, neutral, and negative equity evaluators
• D) equity sensitives, entitleds, and benevolents

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