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Social Exchange Theory

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Social exchange theory suggests that people try to [blank] rewards and minimize costs in social relationships. Each person entering the marriage market comes [blank] with assets and liabilities or a certain amount of social currency with which to attract a prospective mate. For some people, assets might include earning [blank] and status, while for others, assets might include physical attractiveness and youth.

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Social exchange theory suggests that people try to maximize rewards and minimize costs in social relationships. Each person entering the marriage market comes equipped with assets and liabilities or a certain amount of social currency with which to attract a prospective mate. For some people, assets might include earning potential and status, while for others, assets might include physical attractiveness and youth.
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