According to the value-percept theory, in which of the following scenarios would the employee be the most dissatisfied?
A) Levente wants to work with people, so he took a job with a boat tour company. He didn't realize most of his hours would be spent alone doing paperwork.
B) Laura wants to focus on scientific research. In her job for Lako Chemical, about half of her time involves research and the rest involves meetings.
C) Sofia wants to work with numbers. As an accountant, she works with numbers for the majority of her time in the office.
D) Lorenzo likes physical activity and taking risks. His job in a circus involves both of these elements, but he also spends time cleaning animal cages.
E) Rokas likes helping people who are less fortunate, so he took a job as a social worker. Although he spends hours helping the poor, he dislikes his hour-long commute.

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According to the value-percept theory, the bigger the difference between wants and haves, the greater the dissatisfaction.  As a result, Levente is the most dissatisfied with his job because he wants to work with people but spends most of his time alone.

According to the Value-Percept Theory, in Which of the Following