Murstein Has Identified Three Stages in Relationship Development

question 6

Multiple Choice

Murstein has identified three stages in relationship development.Although all stages may exert influence throughout the relationship,in which order does Murstein argue that the stages emerge?

• A) stimulus stage,value stage,role stage
• B) value stage,stimulus stage,role stage
• C) stimulus stage,role stage,value stage
• D) value stage,role stage,stimulus stage

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