Which theory states that social interaction between people is based on the efforts of each person to maximize rewards and minimize costs?

the symbolic interaction theory


the structural functional theory


the social exchange theory


the feminist theory


the social exchange theory

Sociology

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Efficiency refers to how things are made, not the quality of the product

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

According to research on the relationship between happiness in marriage and having children, __________

a. having children helps to "cement" marriages b. couples who plan the arrival of their children have a better marriage and family prognosis than those who do not c. having babies early in a marriage makes couples happier d. having children helps to reduce the strain on couples' resources e. None of the above

Sociology

Sport describes a(n) ______.

A. range of activities that involves physical exertion and skill B. activity organized around a set of rules C. individual or group activity D. all of these

Sociology

The principle of least interest can be illustrated by the situation where two people in a serious relationship are constantly seeking the approval of the other

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology