In short, this theory maintains that people weigh costs and rewards before they act on a decision-we engage in behavior in which our rewards are maximized and our costs are minimized

A) Social Exchange Theory
B) Family Systems Theory
C) Conflict Theory
D) Ecological Theory


A

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