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Explain the basic premise of social exchange theory, and describe one prediction about intimate relationships derived from this theory.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

According to the two-factor theory of emotion, social context most directly affects
 
  a. facial expressions of emotion.
  b. the physiological component of emotion.
  c. the cognitive interpretation of emotion.
  d. the self-verification of emotion.



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Answer to Question 1

Social exchange theory suggests that people interact with each other in an attempt to
maximize their own rewards and minimize their costs. One prediction derived from
social exchange theory is that people who have invested in a relationship are likely to
stay in that relationship. Other answers may be appropriate based on student
experiences.

Answer to Question 2

c



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