Social exchange theory posits that relationship satisfaction depends on our perceptions of the rewards and costs associated with the relationship, what kind of relationship we believe we deserve, and whether

a. we believe that a relationship with someone else would be better.
b. our partner makes comparable investments in the relationship.
c. relationship resources are distributed equally.
d. relationship resources are distributed equitably.


Answer: A

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