Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2014 in the subject Psychology - Social Psychology, language: English, abstract: The existing literature does not effectively explain the process of ingratiation. Thus, the purpose of this study is to understand the process with social exchange theory. Using an online questionnaire survey, this study interviewed 113 participants from Hong Kong and investigated how ingratiation affects interpersonal relation through the enhancement of interpersonal attraction, exchange of renqing and exchange of mianzi. The results showed that the participants may...
Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2014 in the subject Psychology - Social Psychology, language: English, abstract: The existing literature d...