Equity Theory Proposes That When Inequity Exists,a Person May Be

question 40

Multiple Choice

Equity theory proposes that when inequity exists,a person may be motivated to restore equity by all of the following except _______________.

• A)changing the reference person
• B)changing outcomes
• C)reverting to a lower level need
• D)Both B and C

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Definitions:

Instinct Approaches

Theoretical perspectives that emphasize the innate, automatic, genetic, and biological factors driving behavior.

Physiological Motivations

Basic bodily needs driving behavior, such as hunger, thirst, sleep, and avoidance of pain, essential for survival and well-being.

Ectotherm

An organism that relies on external environmental heat sources to regulate its body temperature, commonly referred to as "cold-blooded".

Endotherm

An organism that maintains its body temperature through internal heat production, commonly known as warm-blooded.