Equity Theory Is Based on Goal-Setting Theory

question 10

True/False

Equity theory is based on goal-setting theory.

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Definitions:

Expert Power

The influence and authority someone has due to their specialized knowledge or expertise.

Coercive Power

A form of power that is based on the ability to deliver punishments or impose sanctions on others.

Referent Power

is the influence one has over others based on their loyalty, respect, or admiration towards the person.

Expert Power

Influence or authority derived from the expertise, skills, or knowledge that a person has in a particular area.