Exam 6: Fairness and Equity

Which of the following theories proposes that people scrutinize their relationship outcomes relative to their inputs and then compare the results to their partner's inputs and outcomes?

According to equity theory, when the ratio of inputs to outcomes of Person A equals the ratio of inputs to outcomes of Person B, the relationship is said to be …

A relationship in which a person is unhappy with his current relationship, but would be even more unhappy in an alternative one, is marked by ...

Distress, frustration, anger, and sadness are emotions often associated with what type of relationships?

According to the investment model, which of the following is NOT related to increased investment in a relationship?

The theory that considers all human interactions as exchanges of mutually rewarding activities is …

Which of the following is the least particularistic of resources exchanged in relationships, according to Turner, Foa, and Foa (1971)?

If your relationship inputs seem larger than your partner's yet your outcomes seem smaller than your partner's, you are likely to feel …

The type of relationship in which benefits are given according to needs without consideration of past and future benefits is …

The comparison level for alternatives refers to …

The theoretical model that proposes that attraction and dependence are influenced by the level of investment one has in the relatioship is …