The ________ Theory Asserts That Individuals Are Thought to Act

question 63

Multiple Choice

The ________ theory asserts that individuals are thought to act out of self -interest in ways to maximize and make the most of the resources they possess. This theory helps to explain what motivates individuals to act.

• A) social exchange
• B) social rewards
• C) cost exchange
• D) love economic model

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Definitions:

Facilitate Cohesion

The act of promoting unity, togetherness, and a sense of belonging within a group or team.

Group Composition

The makeup or structure of a group, including the characteristics, diversity, and roles of its members.

Social Worker

A professional committed to helping individuals, families, and communities address personal and systemic problems through various therapeutic and support services.

Functional Group Behavior

refers to patterns of behavior that contribute positively to the group's purpose or tasks.