When Equity Theory Is Applied to Close Relationships, the Kind

question 28

Multiple Choice

When equity theory is applied to close relationships, the kind of justice that is most often wanted by a partner is:

• A) procedural.
• B) blind.
• C) distributive.
• D) strictly egalitarian.

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