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Cheryl Believes in Fate When It Comes to Intimate Relationships

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Cheryl believes in fate when it comes to intimate relationships. When she meets Òthe one,Ó sparks will fly and it will be love at first sight. This is best characterized as a ________ theory about relationships.


Definitions:

Defensive Self-Esteem

A form of self-esteem characterized by fragility and sensitivity to criticism, often resulting in aggressive or defensive reactions to perceived threats to self-image.

Collectivism

A cultural value that emphasizes group goals, interdependence, and the importance of cohesion within social groups.

Person-Situation Controversy

A debate within psychology about whether behavior is more influenced by personality traits or by situational factors.

Trait Theories

An approach to the study of human personality which focuses on the measurement of consistent patterns of behavior, thought, and emotion.

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