Question

Lindsey feels that she is working much harder than her counterparts who earn a similar salary. She feels that she should not work hard on Friday to make up for the hard work she does all week compared to her co-workers. She is using what to rationalize her decision?

a. Comparison theory
b. Equity theory
c. Market pricing theory
d. Justice theory

Answer 1

Answer: (B) Equity theory

Step-by-step explanation:

The equity theory is one of the type of theory which is basically focus on the fair distribution process of the resources as in an organization the equity theory is used by an organization so that each employees of the company work equal and in accomplish the given target.

Th equity theory is also used for the purpose of motivating the employees in the work place.

According to the given scenario, the Lindsey is using the equity theory for the purpose of rationalize her decision so that with the helps in using this type of theory she according distribute their work by comparing all the ratio.

Therefore, Option (B) is correct answer.