When People Perceive an Imbalance in Their Outcome-Input Ratio Relative

question 132

Multiple Choice

When people perceive an imbalance in their outcome-input ratio relative to others

• A)an illegal situation is assumed.
• B)they expect to be promoted.
• C)tension is created.
• D)turnover is inevitable.
• E)goal setting needs to be renewed.

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Definitions:

Perceived Similarity

The extent to which individuals believe they share common traits, values, or beliefs with others.

Control

The power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events.

Aggressive Behavior

Actions intended to cause harm or assert dominance over another, which can be verbal, physical, or non-verbal.

Norm Salience

Norm salience refers to the degree to which social norms are perceived as relevant and influential in a given context or situation.