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Possible ways of reducing perceived inequity

93. In equity theory, which of the following is considered an outcome?
a.
job effort
b.
interpersonal skills
c.
job security
d.
age


ANS:  C                  

   94.   In equity theory, which of the following is considered an outcome?
a.
age
b.
interpersonal skills
c.
level of education
d.
two-week paid vacation


ANS:  D                   

   95.   According to equity theory, inequity causes ____ within an individual and among individuals.
a.
frustration
b.
tension
c.
attention
d.
motivation


ANS:  B                   

   96.   According to equity theory, possible ways of reducing perceived inequity include all of the following except:
a.
people may distort the inputs or outcomes of others
b.
people may increase or decrease their inputs
c.
people may leave the organization
d.
people may ignore the situation


ANS:    D