Roles Contribute to the Streamlining of Everyday Interactions Because They

question 321

Multiple Choice

Roles contribute to the streamlining of everyday interactions because they

• A)permit us to make fundamental attributions in social situations.
• B)allow us to anticipate the actions of others.
• C)frequently put us in positions of indecision about appropriate behavior.
• D)can be learned with relatively little effort.

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Definitions:

Past Consideration

Something of value that has been given or promised in the past and cannot serve as consideration for a current contract due to its occurrence before the contract was made.

Present Promise

A vow or commitment to take action or uphold terms at the current time.

Moral Obligation

A duty or responsibility that is perceived as ethically required, even though it is not legally enforceable.

Requirements Contract

A contractual agreement in which one party agrees to supply as much of a product or service as the other party needs during a specified period.