According to exchange theory and research,which of the following situations is most likely to produce a positive emotion?

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According to exchange theory, a fair exchange, in which individuals receive as much as they give, is most likely to produce a positive emotion. This is known as the principle of distributive justice. An exchange in which an individual receives less than they give (option C) or more than they give (option D) could lead to negative emotions such as resentment or guilt. A commensurate exchange based on social position (option A) may also produce positive emotions, but only if social position is viewed as fair and legitimate among members of the group.

According to Exchange Theory and Research,which of the Following Situations