Equity theory is based on valid comparisons of inputs and outputs.The three referent category variables are other,system,and self.

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This statement is true. Equity theory suggests that individuals make comparisons between their own inputs and outputs and the inputs and outputs of others (the other referent category), the inputs and outputs they expect from the situation (the system referent category), and the inputs and outputs they have experienced in the past (the self referent category).

Equity Theory Is Based on Valid Comparisons of Inputs and Outputs.The