Author Question: Social exchange theory has been criticized for: a. assuming that we are all rational, calculating ... (Read 152 times)

cool · **on:** Jun 18, 2018

Social exchange theory has been criticized for:

a. assuming that we are all rational, calculating individuals.
b. assuming that we are all irrational individuals.
c. not recognizing that exchanges can be cooperative
d. not recognizing that exchanges can be competitive.

Question 2

Exchange theory predicts that we will stay in an unhappy marriage when:

a. the costs of leaving are equal to the costs of staying.
b. the costs of leaving are greater than the rewards of leaving and/or the costs of staying.
c. the costs of leaving are equal to the rewards of leaving.
d. none of the above, exchange theory predicts we will always leave an unhappy marriage.