Types of Social Interaction Flashcards
(7 cards)
Exchange
Is an individual, group, or societal interaction undertaken in an effort to receive a reward in return for actions
Reciprocity
Is the idea that if you do something for someone, they owe you something in return
Exchange Theory
Is a theory that holds that people are motivated by self-interests in their interactions with other people
Competition
Is an interaction that occurs when two or more persons or groups oppose each other to achieve a goal that only one can attain
Conflict
Is a deliberate attempt to oppose, harm, control by force, or resist the will of another person or persons
Cooperation
Is an interaction that occurs when two or more persons or groups work together to achieve a goal that will benefit many people