According to equity theory, people will be motivated if they believe that the relationship between what they contribute and what they earn is different from the relationship between what others contribute and what others earn.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

According to equity theory, people will not be motivated if they believe that the relationship between what they contribute and what they earn is different from the relationship between what others contribute and what others earn. See 14-2: Motivation: Lighting the Fire

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