An Older Adult Is Likely to Be Most Uncomfortable and Distressed

question 13

Multiple Choice

An older adult is likely to be most uncomfortable and distressed if he or she is

• A) the overbenefited person in a relationship.
• B) the underbenefited person in a relationship.
• C) in a highly equitable relationship.
• D) in a confidant relationship.

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Definitions:

Job Satisfaction

The level of contentment or happiness that individuals feel about their job, including aspects like work environment, duties, and compensation.

Equity

The concept of fairness or justice in the way people are treated, often related to issues of compensation, rights, and resources.

Affective Events Theory

A psychological model that explains how workplace events influence employees' emotions and subsequently their job performance and satisfaction.

Experiencing Unfairness

Experiencing Unfairness denotes situations or feelings where individuals believe they have been treated inequitably, leading to dissatisfaction and possible conflict.