Identify a true statement about equity theory.
A. A drawback of equity theory is that people are not motivated if their physiological and safety needs are met.
B. It typically includes five factors, which are task identity, skill variety, task significance, feedback, and autonomy.
C. A drawback of equity theory is that people are prone to overestimate their own contributions.
D. It proposes that workers are not motivated if they do not have freedom and authority regarding their jobs.
Answer: C
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A. utilitarian B. objectivity C. rights D. justice
One advantage to using magazines as an advertising medium is
A. the relatively short timeframe necessary to place an ad. B. its ability to target specific audiences. C. the quick turnaround between ad creation and ad placement. D. the control marketers have over ad placement. E. its use as a primary information source.
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a. 4 b. 6 c. 8 d. Cannot be determined from the information given
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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