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What is a characteristic sought in mate selection based on the text?
What is a characteristic sought in mate selection based on the text?
- Independence from the partner
- Avoidance of deep affection
- Trust, commitment, affection, and interdependence (correct)
- Jealousy towards the partner
How does an imbalance in dependence affect a relationship according to the text?
How does an imbalance in dependence affect a relationship according to the text?
- It fosters interdependence
- It creates stress and tension (correct)
- It leads to deep affection and love
- It encourages growth and development
What negative impact does being the more dependent partner have on a relationship?
What negative impact does being the more dependent partner have on a relationship?
- Leads to looking elsewhere for intimacy (correct)
- Encourages balanced dependence
- Enhances rewards derived from the relationship
- Creates a sense of control
How does dependence inhibit the development of a relationship when not balanced?
How does dependence inhibit the development of a relationship when not balanced?
Which term refers to the balance of dependence within a relationship as mentioned in the text?
Which term refers to the balance of dependence within a relationship as mentioned in the text?
What is a typical strategy used by a more dependent partner to increase the other partner's dependence on the relationship?
What is a typical strategy used by a more dependent partner to increase the other partner's dependence on the relationship?
What can a more dependent partner resort to if rebalancing strategies fail?
What can a more dependent partner resort to if rebalancing strategies fail?
What effect does a high level of mutual dependence have on a relationship, according to the text?
What effect does a high level of mutual dependence have on a relationship, according to the text?
Which of the following is considered a factor affecting couple relationships as per the text?
Which of the following is considered a factor affecting couple relationships as per the text?
Which coping strategy is categorized under Grame Doney Lazarus' theory as an avoidance-focused strategy?
Which coping strategy is categorized under Grame Doney Lazarus' theory as an avoidance-focused strategy?
