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    Question

    Which motivation theory suggests that employees are

    motivated by a sense of fairness and justice in the workplace?
    A Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Expectancy Theory Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Equity Theory Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Equity Theory, proposed by John Stacey Adams, suggests that employees are motivated when they perceive their treatment (rewards/inputs) to be fair compared to others in a similar situation.

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