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nummyann

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What do anthropologists mean by negative reciprocity?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is balanced reciprocity?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Exchange motivated by the desire to obtain products, in which the parties try to gain all the material goods they can.

Answer to Question 2

The socially motivated exchange of goods considered to have roughly equal value.



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