Which of these statements about balanced reciprocity is true?

a. In balanced reciprocity, all persons involved in the exchange bargain to get the best deal.
b. In balanced reciprocity, the relationship between the parties involved may be jeopardized if items or favors of equal value are not reciprocated.
c. Balanced reciprocity is only used to obtain necessary goods and services not otherwise available.
d. The practice of balanced reciprocity requires a central authority and so is not found in all societies.


B

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