According to social exchange theory, a state of _____ exists when participants in a relationship believe that the rewards they receive from it are proportional to the costs they bear.

A. fatalism
B. existentialism
C. equity
D. disequilibrium


Answer: C

Interdisciplinary Studies

You might also like to view...

Your human sexuality class has been discussing HIV. Another student raises his hand and says to the professor, "I'm confused. How can you say that HIV antibodies are found in oral fluids, yet saliva does not transmit HIV?"

As a student, you have read extensively on the subject for your research paper. What can you add to the class discussion to provide clarification to this student? a. I think the professor meant to say that HIV is transmitted through saliva. b. Actually, HIV is transmitted through soft kisses and there is evidence to prove it. c. HIV antibodies are not really found in oral fluids; instead, they are found in urine. d. In general, there is not an adequate amount of the virus in saliva to be transmissible.

Interdisciplinary Studies

Which sexual response stage occurs more quickly in older adults than in young adults?

a. excitement c. orgasm b. plateau d. resolution

Interdisciplinary Studies

Which of the following is an effect of dopamine on the human body that is commonly experienced by people in the early stages of love?

A. a higher need for food B. an increased production of energy in the body C. a higher need for sleep D. the issue of scattered attention

Interdisciplinary Studies

In most cases, _____ is caused by the bacterium E. coli.

A. moniliasis B. prostatitis C. salpingitis D. syphilis

Interdisciplinary Studies