Maurice receives many rewards and has few costs in his relationship with Karla. He believes he should have many more rewards. According to interdependency theory, this indicates that:

A) Maurice experiences satisfaction in the relationship.
B) Maurice experiences dissatisfaction in the relationship.
C) Maurice is likely to be dependent on the relationship.
D) Maurice is likely to be independent in the relationship.


B) Maurice experiences dissatisfaction in the relationship.

Sociology

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a) His race is Hispanic. b) His ethnicity is Cuban. c) His ethnicity is Caucasian. d) He is not a minority because of the large numbers of Cuban-Americans living in South Florida. e) He doesn't have an ethnicity.

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Theory focuses on the ability of members of a social movement to acquire resources and mobilize people in order to advance their cause

a. Resource mobilization b. Resource-added c. Relative deprivation d. New social movement

Sociology

Which of the following theories of relationship communication most likely considers that the definition of the situation, the looking-glass self, and taking the role of the other are all relevant to understanding how partners communicate?

A) Conflict theory B) Symbolic interactionism C) Social exchange theory D) Functionalism

Sociology

To which theoretical perspective does the split labor market theory belong?

A. conflict theory B. feminist theory C. functionalism D. symbolic interactionism

Sociology