Briefly Identify the Two Types of Inequities

question 18

Essay

Briefly identify the two types of inequities. What are the accompanying psychological reactions of the person perceiving each type of inequity?

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Definitions:

Ducklings

Ducklings are the young of ducks; in psychology, they are often used in imprinting studies, which show how they can form attachments during a critical period early in life.

Blisspoint

The free operant level of two responses.

Set Point

A set point in physiological and psychological contexts refers to a theoretical value that the body or mind aims to maintain through various regulatory mechanisms, such as body temperature or weight.

Operant Level

The baseline rate of a behavior before conditioning or reinforcement is applied.