According to Research Cited in the Text (Blumstein & Schwartz

question 26

Multiple Choice

According to research cited in the text (Blumstein & Schwartz, 1983) , which of the following types of relationships are most likely to break up?

• A) heterosexual marriages
• B) gay male couples
• C) lesbian couples
• D) all of the above types of relationship are equally likely to break up

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Definitions:

Inventory of Life Changes

A tool used to assess the amount of stress caused by changes in a person's life over a certain period of time.

Illusory Correlation

The perception of a relationship between two variables when no such relationship exists.

Transtheoretical Model

The stages we progress through during behavior change.

Theory of Planned Behavior

A psychological theory that predicts an individual's intention to engage in a behavior at a specific time and place, considering attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control.