Perform the Indicated Operations and Simplify the Result $$\frac { x ^ { 3 } + 1 } { x ^ { 3 } - x ^ { 2 } + x } \cdot \frac { 6 x } { - 48 x - 48 }$$

question 94

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operations and simplify the result. Leave the answer in factored form.
- $$\frac { x ^ { 3 } + 1 } { x ^ { 3 } - x ^ { 2 } + x } \cdot \frac { 6 x } { - 48 x - 48 }$$

• A) \(- \frac { x ^ { 2 } + 1 } { 8 }\)
• B) \(\frac { x + 1 } { 8 ( - x - 1 ) }\)
• C) \(- \frac { x ^ { 3 } + 1 } { 8 ( x + 1 ) }\)
• D) \(- \frac { 1 } { 8 }\)

Distinguish between stable/external and temporary/external attributions in partner behavior.

Identify cognitive biases in processing partner-related information and their impacts on relationship satisfaction.

Explain the discrepancy between perceived and actual changes in marital satisfaction over time.

Assess the role of confirmation and self-enhancement motives on partner perceptions and relationship dynamics.

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