The _____ of Close Relationships Asserts That the Partners in a Relationship

question 19

Multiple Choice

The _____ of close relationships asserts that the partners in a relationship keep a mental balance sheet,tallying the pluses and minuses associated with each other.

• A)social exchange theory
• B)investment model
• C)social identity theory
• D)elaboration likelihood model

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Definitions:

Extinction Strategies

Refers to techniques in behavior management that involve eliminating reinforcement for undesired behaviors, leading to their reduction or elimination over time.

Undesirable Behaviours

Undesirable behaviours are actions or reactions that are not in alignment with expected social, professional, or organizational standards.

Reinforcement Strategy

Techniques used to guide behavior by reinforcing desired actions and discouraging undesired ones through rewards or penalties.

Operant Conditioning

A method of instruction where the potency of a conduct is adjusted by means of incentives or disciplinary measures.