Although Both Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments and the Advent

Although both Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments and the advent of professional women's sporting leagues have led to dramatic increases in opportunities for women in sports significant discrepancies still exist between men's and women's sports. For example, women receive less media coverage, promotion, and institutional support. According to equity theory, media coverage, access, promotion, and institutional support are all examples of undesirable ____________ for female athletes.

A) referents
B) valences
C) expectancies
D) outcomes
E) certainties