From a(n) ________, people are viewed as rational beings who decide whether to trade goods or services by considering the benefits they will receive, the costs they will incur, and the benefits they might receive if they chose an alternative course of action.

A. postmodern perspective
B. exchange perspective
C. symbolic interactionist perspective
D. functionalist perspective


Answer: B

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