1. Social Interdependence & Goals Person 1 Person 2 X X Y Y +10 -5 -10 +5

2. Social Interdependence & Goals Person 1 Person 2 X X Y Y -10 +10 +5 -5 +10 -10 -5 +5

3. Social Interdependence & Goals Person 1 Person 2 X X Y Y +5 0 +8 0 +1

4. Social Interdependence & Goals Person 1 Person 2 X X Y Y +8

5. Social Interdependence & Goals Goal Structures Goal Structures Cooperative Cooperative Competitive Competitive Mixed Mixed Independent (Individualistic) Independent (Individualistic) Type of goal structure influences interaction and effectiveness Type of goal structure influences interaction and effectiveness

6. Social Interdependence and Interaction Type of interdependence determines type of interaction. Type of interdependence determines type of interaction. Cooperative goals facilitate promotive interaction Cooperative goals facilitate promotive interaction Giving and receiving help Giving and receiving help Exchanging resources and information Exchanging resources and information Giving and receiving feedback Giving and receiving feedback Challenging each other’s reasoning Challenging each other’s reasoning Encouraging increased efforts to achieve Encouraging increased efforts to achieve Mutual influence Mutual influence Using interpersonal and group skills Using interpersonal and group skills Process observation Process observation

7. Social Interdependence & Goals Goal Structure & Reward Allocation Goal Structure & Reward Allocation Equity Equity Rewards are allocated on the basis of contribution Rewards are allocated on the basis of contribution Equality Equality Everyone receives the same reward regardless of contribution Everyone receives the same reward regardless of contribution Need Need Rewards are distributed on the basis of need Rewards are distributed on the basis of need

8. Summary Social interdependence exists when individuals share common goals and individual goal achievement depends on others Social interdependence exists when individuals share common goals and individual goal achievement depends on others Goal structure influences interdependence Goal structure influences interdependence Cooperative goals result in Cooperative goals result in positive interdependence positive interdependence promotive interaction promotive interaction increased effort to achieve increased effort to achieve better relationship quality better relationship quality better psychological adjustment better psychological adjustment