Both Equal and Unequal Partners May Engage in a Cycle

question 15

Multiple Choice

Both equal and unequal partners may engage in a cycle of power politics, the cumulative effect of which is to create

• A) clearer communication.
• B) a special dynamic of closeness in terms of teamwork.
• C) distance and loneliness for both spouses.
• D) greatly exacerbated conflict.

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