Femlee (1995) Asked 300 College Students to Reflect on the Last

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Multiple Choice

Femlee (1995) asked 300 college students to reflect on the last relationship they had ended, to list the things that first attracted them to their former partners, and to list the things that they disliked most about their partners around the time of the breakup. If Michelle is like some of Femlee's participants who experienced a "fatal attraction," she will probably say,

• A) "At first I loved how spontaneous Patrick was, but after a while he was so undependable and irresponsible."
• B) "At first Patrick was so wonderfully independent, but after a while he seemed to need me too much."
• C) "At first Patrick was so attractive, but after a while he just let himself go."
• D) "At first I loved how sensitive and tender Patrick was, but after a while, he just got so callused and detached."

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