Which of the following is true according to equity theory?
A)People have a higher tolerance for negative inequity than they do for positive inequity.
B)Asking for a raise is one way an individual can increase his or her outcomes in the exchange process.
C)Males have a lower tolerance for negative inequity than do females.
D)Females have a lower tolerance for negative inequity than do males.
E)Taking longer breaks at work is one way an individual can increase his or her inputs in the exchange process.

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Negative inequity might be resolved by asking for a raise or a promotion (i.e., raising outputs) or by reducing inputs (i.e., working fewer hours or exerting less effort).

Which of the Following Is True According to Equity Theory