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Theoretical foundations in research;Social contact theory: Equal status, common goals, cooperation, supportive institutions, laws and norms;Social comparison theory: Upward social comparison, downward social comparison, horizontal social comparison, self-evaluation, self-improvement;Social exchange theories: Reciprocity principle, justice principle, cost-benefit analysis, exchange and dependency, social approval and status, mutual influence and adaptation;Flow theory; Humor theories; Attribution theories; Theory of planned behavior; Social representations theory; Social identity theory; Reciprocal altruism theory; Social influence theory; Intergroup emotions theory. |