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jasdeep_brar · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Consider the following quote from Hatfield and Rapson (1993): Does dinner at an expensive restaurant on Monday balance out three nights of neglect due to a heavy workload? In other words,

a. rigid, tit-for-tat strategies are common in long-term relationships.
b. long-term, intimate relationships are governed by looser notions of equity.
c. to predict relationship longevity, one must consider individuals' investments.
d. rewards and costs are relatively easy to determine when a relationship is a long-term one.

Question 2

Which of the following types of relationships is most likely to be an exchange relationship in which partners trade resources in kind?

a. a casual relationship
b. a close friendship
c. a family relationship
d. a romantic relationship