Hierarchical Knowledge Structures That Include Beliefs About Relationships CANNOT Explain

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Multiple Choice

Hierarchical knowledge structures that include beliefs about relationships CANNOT explain how:

• A) individuals connect observable behaviors with more general or abstract beliefs about their partners and the relationship.
• B) the same person can reach different conclusions about the same behavior at different times.
• C) qualities that are initially attractive in partners become undesirable over time.
• D) individuals have a positive bias about partners' attributes.

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