Question

This theory says that each of us is born with a fundamental drive to seek, form, maintain, and protect strong social relationships:_______.
a) equity theory.
b) need to belong theory.
c) attraction theory.
d) predicted outcome value theory.

Answer 1

Answer:

B - need to belong theory.

Explanation:

As the exercise briefly describes, the theory that says that each of us is born with a fundamental drive to seek, form, maintain, and protect strong social relationships is called need to belong theory. This refers to the idea that we, as humans, have the fundamental motivation to be accepted into social groups, stating that belongingness is a need.