Jack and Jill Are in a Relationship

question 207

Multiple Choice

Jack and Jill are in a relationship. Jill feels that she has to be smart in order for Jack to be pleased with her. Sometimes she wishes that Jack would just love her for who she is. In this relationship, Jill is wanting

• A)self-consistency
• B)unconditional positive regard
• C)self-enhancement
• D)conditional positive regard
• E)sympathy

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Expectancy Theory

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