If people perceive they are being under-rewarded, they believe they are getting less ___ than ____.
A) expectancy; valence
B) inputs; outputs
C) instrumentality; expectancy
D) outputs; inputs
E) valence; instrumentality

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Under-reward refers to the perception of receiving less rewards (outputs) than inputs (efforts and contributions). This is consistent with option D. Options A, B, C, and E do not accurately capture the concept of under-reward.

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