The Motivation to Return a Christmas Card When Someone Sends

question 78

Multiple Choice

The motivation to return a Christmas card when someone sends you one is based on the principal of

• A) altruism.
• B) reciprocity.
• C) sympathy.
• D) guilt avoidance.

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