Homans and Blau differed because Blau
a. went farther with the concept of behavioral psychology.
b. emphasized that interaction is shaped by a reciprocal exchange of rewards.
c. abandoned Homans’s psychological behaviorism and emphasized power and inequality.
d. reinterpreted Homans’s conception of distributive justice.
c. abandoned Homans’s psychological behaviorism and emphasized power and inequality.
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a. cause hallucinations b. excite the central nervous system c. create a relaxed, sleepy feeling d. dull the senses
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a. number of times each respondent is interviewed. b. the length of each interview. c. the degree of structure of each interview. d. the number of interviewees and interviewers participating in the session. e. all of these
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a. a bidding process. b. economics. c. one’s work ethic. d. race.