James Is Giving His Cousin, Conor, a New Video Game

question 26

Multiple Choice

James is giving his cousin, Conor, a new video game for his birthday. Which of the following is the most likely reason James is giving this gift?

• A) because he is required to do so
• B) because it is a ritualized consumption experience
• C) to elicit return favors
• D) as a return favor
• E) because he hopes the receiver will share the gift

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