Tommy depends on his parents to pay his college tuition and in return he helps out on weekends at the family business. The word the text uses to capture the sense of give-and-take between Tommy and his parents is:

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Reciprocity describes the exchange of mutual benefits or privileges between individuals or groups. In this case, Tommy and his parents have a reciprocal relationship where they pay his college tuition and he helps out at the family business on weekends.

Tommy Depends on His Parents to Pay His College Tuition