Which statement best summarizes equity theory?
A) There is a high need for power,affiliation,and achievement.
B) Motivation is a function of perceived fairness in a social exchange.
C) It is based on motivation and hygiene factors.
D) The theory is based on a hierarchy of needs.

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Equity theory posits that individuals are motivated by fairness in their interactions and will adjust their input or output to maintain perceived equity in social exchanges.

Which Statement Best Summarizes Equity Theory