Voice, a Critical Dimension of Procedural Justice, Refers to the Perception

question 16

Multiple Choice

Voice, a critical dimension of procedural justice, refers to the perception that:

• A) the rules were applied the same way to everyone involved.
• B) a person applying the rules had no vested interest in the outcome of a decision.
• C) the decision rules conform to personal standards of ethics and morality
• D) a person had some control over the outcome in a decision.
• E) the opinions of the various groups affected by a decision have been considered in the decision.

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Definitions:

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