In Distinguishing Standards from Ideals, the Textbook Notes That

question 44

Multiple Choice

In distinguishing standards from ideals, the textbook notes that:

• A) people likely differ more in standards than in ideals.
• B) cross-cultural research on relationship ideals shows that humans evolved common desires for passionate, committed relationships.
• C) people around the world have similar ideals about intimate partners and intimate relationships.
• D) across different cultures, people differ little in relationship standards.

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Definitions:

Unilateral Contract

An agreement in which one party makes a promise in exchange for an act performed by another party.

Consideration

In contract law, a crucial element that refers to something of value promised to another when making a contract.

Liquidated Debt

Debt for which there is no dispute between the parties about the fact that money is owed and the amount of money owed.

Enforceable Accord

An agreement that is legally binding and can be upheld in court.