People Who Are 'Equity Sensitive' Tend To

question 37

Multiple Choice

People who are 'equity sensitive' tend to:

• A)avoid having a comparison other.
• B)be tolerant of situations where they are underrewarded.
• C)have a low E-to-P expectancy.
• D)feel more comfortable in situations where they receive proportionately more than others.
• E)want their outcome/input ratio to be equal to the outcome/input ratio of the comparison other.

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