Practice mode Socialization

Which theory holds that the self develops through cognitive weighing of costs and benefits?

Correct answer C. Reinforcement theory

Explanation

Reinforcement theory, drawn from behaviourism and exchange ideas, explains the self as shaped by rewards and costs that people weigh up in their interactions.

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