You Are Very Dissatisfied with Your Current Relationships and Want

question 52

Multiple Choice

You are very dissatisfied with your current relationships and want to develop new ones.One strategy is to take advantage of the propinquity effect by

• A)moving to a new situation or locale.
• B)finding people whose personalities complement your own.
• C)spending more time with people who seem to like you.
• D)improving your physical appearance.
• E)find people who have different opinions than you do.

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Definitions:

Expedient Apology

An apology made for the purpose of convenience or pragmatism, often to quickly resolve a conflict or reduce tension without full sincerity.

Sarcasm

A form of verbal irony that involves making a statement in which the actual meaning differs sharply from the words used, often to mock or convey contempt.

Informal Intervention

A non-official attempt to resolve a problem or conflict, typically involving personal or casual efforts rather than through formal channels.

Becoming The Enemy

A situation in which individuals or groups adopt the behaviors or characteristics of their opponents, often in conflict or competition.