According to Social Exchange Theory, We Use a ___________ Strategy

question 31

Multiple Choice

According to social exchange theory, we use a ___________ strategy in deciding when and whether to help others.

• A) social comparison
• B) compensatory
• C) minimax
• D) marginal utility

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Definitions:

Three-mountain Test

A cognitive development test designed by Jean Piaget to assess a child's ability to understand perspectives different from their own.

Reversibility

According to Piaget, recognition that processes can be undone, leaving things as they were before. Reversibility is a factor in conservation of the properties of substances.

Hypothetical Thinking

The cognitive ability to consider possibilities, imagine outcomes, and think about events or conditions that are not yet real or present.

Flexibility and Reversibility

Qualities that allow an individual to adapt to changes and reverse actions or decisions when necessary.