Your roommate announces that she is dumping her current boyfriend because "He is getting more out of our relationship than I am!" Her reaction supports the basic principles of

a. interdependence theory
b. the norm of reciprocity
c. the mutuality hypothesis
d. social penetration theory


Answer: A

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