The social exchange model states that our interactions are influenced by the rewards and punishments that we receive from others. The social rewards that influence our behavior
A. must be tangible and have monetary value.
B. may be subtle everyday gestures, such as nods or smiles.
C. must be known in advance of the interaction.
D. are influential even if they are outweighed by punishments.
Answer: B
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