Which of the Following Is a Theory That Looks at How

question 102

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a theory that looks at how people compare their inputs to their outcomes?

• A) expectancy theory
• B) equity theory
• C) needs theory
• D) goal setting theory

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Definitions:

Living Longer

The result of various factors such as genetics, lifestyle choices, and advances in medical care that contribute to an increase in life expectancy.

Self-Control

The ability of an individual to regulate their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in the face of temptations and impulses.

Sweets

Food items that are rich in sugar and often used as a treat or dessert.

Type D Personality

A personality trait characterized by a tendency towards negative affectivity (worry, irritability, gloom) and social inhibition.