Simon and Diana perform the same work. They are each paid the same, but Simon believes that Diana is paid more. In this case:
A) Simon experiences negative inequity.
B) Diana experiences negative inequity.
C) Simon experiences overpayment inequity.
D) Inequity does not exist, because both Simon and Diana receive the same pay for the same work.

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Simon perceives that Diana is getting paid more for the same work, leading to a negative inequity. This is a subjective perception based on Simon's own beliefs, and it may or may not be true in reality.

Simon and Diana Perform the Same Work