Social-Exchange Theorists Argue That We Are Most Likely to Help

question 46

Multiple Choice

Social-exchange theorists argue that we are most likely to help someone

• A)who is dependent on us.
• B)who is less attractive than we are.
• C)who deserves to be helped.
• D)whose approval is important to us.

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Definitions:

Economic Value

A measure of the benefit provided by a good or service to an economic agent.

Payments

Transfers of money, or other agreed-upon medium, from one party to another in exchange for goods, services, or to fulfill a legal obligation.

Compounded Quarterly

Interest calculated on the initial principal and also on the accumulated interest of previous periods of a deposit or loan on a quarterly basis.

Loan

A sum of money that is borrowed, usually from a financial institution or individual, which is expected to be paid back with interest.