Equity theory predicts that people are most satisfied in their relationships when the
A) perceived rewards of the relationship are equal to the perceived costs of the relationship.
B) perceived rewards of the relationship outweigh the perceived costs of the relationship.
C) rewards and costs one partner experiences are roughly equal to those of the other partner.
D) actual rewards and costs of the relationship exceed the expected rewards and costs of the relationship.
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