Author Question: In Reciprocity and the Power of Giving, Cronk notes that three of the following are good examples of ... (Read 52 times)

penza · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

In Reciprocity and the Power of Giving, Cronk notes that three of the following are good examples of reciprocal gift giving. Which one is not?

a. shoes bought at a local mall
b. concessions made between U.S. and Russian negotiators during peace negotiations a few years ago
c. shell necklaces and arm bands traded in ritual fashion in the Trobriand Island exchange system called the kula
d. swapping reported by Carol Stack by African Americans living in a place in Illinois called the flats

Question 2

In Reciprocity and the Power of Giving, Cronk argues that gift giving is an important way for people to initiate and maintain relationships in every society.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.