Equity Theory Flashcards

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Equity theory

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When each partner gives and loses equal amounts from a relationship (not always the same thing)

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Inequity

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Being under or over benefitted

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Dealing with inequity

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Restoration of equity or relationship ending

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Stafford and canary

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200 married couples completed questionnaires

Satisfaction highest when relationship perceived as equitable

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