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Marty · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

What is meant by an interaction between a person and the situation? Name and provide examples of two types of interactions.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Name and describe two of the five basic motives, as identified in the textbook.

What will be an ideal response?

k2629 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: Interaction types include: different persons respond differently to the same situation; situations choose people; people choose situations; situations change people; people change situations; different situations prime different aspects of the same person.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Students should discuss two of these: establish social ties; understand ourselves and others; gain and maintain status; to defend ourselves and those we value; to attract and retain mates.