Jane learned that,although she and June were both hired as part-time salesclerks at the same time and have similar backgrounds,June is paid $1 more per hour.Jane decided to stop cleaning dressing rooms on her shift because she thinks this is unfair.This is an example of which theory?
A) Theory X
B) Theory Y
C) Theory Z
D) Equity theory
E) Expectancy theory

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It's common for people who feel like they are being treated unfairly compared to other workers to try to restore equity by increasing or decreasing output.

Jane Learned That,although She and June Were Both Hired as Part-Time