Hygiene model focuses on an individual's comparison

94. Herzberg's motivator - hygiene model focuses on an individual's comparison of how fairly he or she is being treated in comparison to others.

ANS: F

This is true for the equity model. The expectancy model states that people are motivated to work when they expect to achieve things they want from their jobs.


95. According to equity theory, equity exists when the ratio of a person's outcomes to inputs equals the ratio of outcomes to inputs for relevant others.

ANS: T 

96. An example of how people may choose to act to reduce a perceived inequity includes increasing the quantity or quality of work.

ANS: T


97. According to equity theory, inequity may be reduced by increasing or decreasing inputs or outcomes, but not distorting inputs or outcomes.

ANS: T

Inequity may be reduced by increasing, decreasing, or distorting inputs or outcomes.



98. An example of how people may choose to act to reduce a perceived inequity includes shifting to a new reference group.

ANS: T