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:

Personally Involved

Being actively engaged or deeply interested in a particular activity, project, or cause on a personal level.

Creating Vision

The process of defining a clear and inspiring long-term goal or direction for an individual, team, or organization.

Motivating People

The process of encouraging or stimulating individuals to act in a way that achieves desired outcomes, often involving incentives or inspirational leadership.

Empowering Others

The act of delegating authority and fostering self-reliance in individuals or groups to enhance their confidence and capability to make decisions.