All of the Following Are True of Complementary Relationships EXCEPT

question 26

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of complementary relationships EXCEPT:

• A) each party has a distinct role that balances or complements the other.
• B) conflict in these relationships is less frequent because there are clearly defined, separate roles.
• C) all parties get along better because the relationships are equal rather than hierarchical.
• D) these relationships often become a problem with couples when their roles become exaggerated or rigid.

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Definitions:

Achievement Motivation

The drive to pursue and attain goals or standards of excellence, often characterized by persistence and effort.

Personalism

A philosophical stance emphasizing the importance of human persons and their roles in the universe, ethics, and society.

Achievement Oriented

Focused on setting and accomplishing specific goals to achieve success.

Weiner's Theory

Bernie Weiner's theory centers on the attribution process, explaining how individuals attribute causes to successes and failures.