The Norm of Reciprocity

question 37

Multiple Choice

The norm of reciprocity

• A) suggests that when we receive something from another person we should respond in the future with a favor for them.
• B) plays only a nominal role in negotiations.
• C) applies only to favors of the same size.
• D) is prevalent only in Western culture.
• E) None of the above statements describe the norm of reciprocity.

---

Definitions:

Peer Acceptance

The degree to which a child or adolescent is socially accepted by their peers, often measured by the amount and quality of friendships and social interactions.

Physical Appearance

The outward aesthetic aspect of a person, including bodily shape, features, and overall appearance.

Athletic Competence

A person's ability and confidence in their sports and physical activities skills.

Collectivist

A cultural orientation emphasizing the group, community, or collective over the individual, prioritizing group goals over personal ones.