According to Equity Theory

question 82

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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