From the Perspective of the Investment Model of Close Relationships,long-Term

question 149

Multiple Choice

From the perspective of the investment model of close relationships,long-term relationships are most likely to continue when

• A)one person is more committed to the relationship than the other person.
• B)both persons have invested less in the relationship.
• C)there are few tempting alternatives for the partners.
• D)one person has invested more in the relationship than the other person.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Thought

refers to the stage in early childhood cognitive development where learning occurs through sensory experiences and manipulating objects.

Preoperational Thought

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children from about 2 to 7 years old demonstrate symbolic thinking but not yet using cognitive operations like logic.

Metacognition

The awareness and understanding of one's own thought processes, often referred to as "thinking about thinking."

Abstract Thinking

The ability to think about objects, principles, and ideas that are not physically present.