Fergus recognizes that, for whatever reason, his boss seems to favor him over another employee, Leslie. Although Fergus believes that, objectively, he and Leslie produce a similar quantity of good quality work, Fergus receives a substantially higher merit raise than does Leslie. Fergus feels guilty about this. Fergus is best described as being concerned that he has been ____.
A)underbenefited
B)overbenefited
C)treated with inequity
D)treated with inequality

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Fergus feels guilty because he receives more benefits (a higher merit raise) than Leslie, despite believing they contribute equally, indicating he is concerned about being overbenefited.

Fergus Recognizes That, for Whatever Reason, His Boss Seems to Favor