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According to Alan Fiske, there are four fundamental types of relationships around the world. Describe each of these four types of relationships.
 
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What is communal orientation and what kind of relationships do people who are high or low on this dimension prefer?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Communal sharing: A form of exchange in which all group members share in the group's resources as needed and depend on one another for mutual care.
Authority ranking: A form of exchange in which goods are divided based upon people's status within the group.
Equality sharing: A form of exchange in which each person gets the same as others in the group.
Market pricing: A form of exchange in which everyone obtains benefits in proportion to their contributions.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Communal orientation reflects the extent to which people believe that each person in a relationship should give whatever is necessary to satisfy the needs of the other person in the relationship. People who are high prefer a communal sharing relationship, whereas people who are low prefer an equity-based relationship.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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