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Card 6
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Effort, financial investment and time are some of what we consider the ----- of a relationship.
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Card 7
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Rewards - costs = the ------- (a profit or loss)
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Card 8
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Social exchange, as with other '--------' theories of human behaviour, stresses that commitment to a relationship is dependent on the profitability of the outcome.
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Card 9
Front
Thibaut and Kelley proposed that we develop a ---------- ----- to judge whether one person offers better/worse than another (a standard which we judge all our relationships against)
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Card 10
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If we judge the potential profit in a new relationship ------- our CL then it'll be judged as worthwhile, and the other person will be seen as attractive.
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Card 11
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If the profit is less than our CL then we'll be ------------ with the relationship and the person is therefore less attractive.
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Card 12
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When investments are high (children & financial security) and alternatives are low (nowhere to go) this could still be considered a profit in an abusive relationship and so the woman might stay. Who said this?
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Card 13
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Participants were asked to rate members of the opposite sex in terms of attractiveness; those participants who were already involved in a relationship gave lower ratings. Who found this?
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Card 14
Front
Social exchange theory doesn't explain why some people ----- relationships despite having no alternative.
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Card 15
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Who criticised this theory for focusing too much on the individual's perspective and ignoring the social aspects of a relationship, like communication?