Which of the following theories suggests that both victimizers and victims tolerate or engage in violent behavior because they believe that the benefits outweigh the costs?

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Social exchange theory suggests that individuals engage in violent behavior because they believe that the benefits of the behavior - such as gaining power or control - outweigh the potential costs, such as legal consequences or harm to others. This theory can apply to both victimizers and victims who may tolerate or engage in violent behaviors.

Which of the Following Theories Suggests That Both Victimizers and Victims