Which of the Following Statements About Having High Expectations of Intimate

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about having high expectations of intimate relationships is true?

• A) The self-fulfilling prophecy suggests that people with high expectations will have more satisfying relationships.
• B) Insecure and secure individuals have similar standards for their relationships, though secure individuals are able to resolve conflicts more effectively.
• C) Although partners with an internal and external locus of control report similar numbers of problems in their relationships, those with an internal locus of control are more satisfied.
• D) Positive beliefs and high standards are beneficial for relationships even though they do not always motivate beneficial behaviors and responses.

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