According to Equity Theory

question 138

Multiple Choice

According to equity theory:

• A)we compare ourselves with a comparison other only when we are certain that inequity exists.
• B)our comparison other never exists in real life.
• C)our comparison other is always someone in another organization.
• D)we choose people as comparison others only when we know that they receive fewer outcomes than we do.
• E)none of these statements are true.

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Definitions:

Gene Flow

The transfer of genetic variation from one population to another, which can influence the genetic composition of future generations.

Mutation

A change in the DNA sequence within a gene or chromosome of an organism resulting in the creation of a new character or trait not found in the parental type.

Isolation

The process or state of being separated from others, which can be physical, social, or emotional.