A Group of Assembly Line Workers at an Automobile Manufacturing

question 33

Multiple Choice

A group of assembly line workers at an automobile manufacturing plant felt that they were being severely underpaid. Their bosses wouldn't give them a chance to explain their problem. So, the group approached a labor union to help them with their problem. In terms of equity theory, this group is trying to restore equity by:

• A)rationalizing inputs.
• B)changing the referent.
• C)changing instrumentality.
• D)employee turnover.
• E)increasing outcomes.