Which of the Following Approaches Best Explains the Tendency for People

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following approaches best explains the tendency for people to like the friend of a friend and the enemy of an enemy?

• A) Balance theory
• B) Reactance theory
• C) Social exchange theory
• D) Sociobiology

---

Definitions:

Negative Proposition

A statement or assertion that denies something or states a position in opposition to a certain idea or claim.

Disjunctive Syllogism

An argument based on deductive reasoning that uses elimination to present just two options in its premises.

Sound

Vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear.

Perfectly Flat

Describing a surface that is completely smooth and level, without any bumps, curves, or inclines.