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Card 16

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Social exchange theory can be considered selfish as it implies that people are only motivated to maintain relationships out of selfish concerns. Therefore, it may only apply to ------------- cultures.

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Card 17

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IDA - Who suggests that this theory only applies to Western relationships & even then only to short-term relationships among people with high mobility, as when there's little long-term commitment, it makes sense to be concerned with give & take?

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Card 18

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In successful marriages the ratio of positive to negative exchanges was around 5:1, but in unsuccessful marriages this ratio was lower at around 1:1 or less. Who found this?

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Card 19

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IDA - A goal of relationship ------- might be to increase the proportion of positive exchanges within a relationship and decrease the proportion of negative exchanges.

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Card 20

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IDA - ---------- ----------- ------- ------- (IBCT) helps partners to break the negative patterns of behaviour that causes problems, thus making each other happier (Jacobson et al.).

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Card 21

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IDA - 60 distressed couples were treated with IBCT & two thirds reported significant improvements in the quality of their relationships as a result. Who did this?

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