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Social Exchange Theory

Scope Note: 
Social interactions conceptualized as economic transactions, with social behavior oriented toward expected returns (either material or psychic)
Category: Research and Theory
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Broader Terms
Social Theories
Narrower Terms
N/A
Related Terms
Altruism
Commercialization
Competition
Cooperation
Interpersonal Relationship
Organizational Development
Organizational Theories
Organizations (Groups)
Power Structure
Rewards
Self Reward
Added to ERIC: 7/1/1966