Based on Research by Robin Akert (1998)on Relationship Breakups,which of the Following

question 113

Multiple Choice

Based on research by Robin Akert (1998) on relationship breakups,which of the following people is most likely to experience such physical disorders as headaches,stomach-aches,and trouble sleeping after a break-up?

• A) Mariana, who agreed with her husband that they should end their relationship
• B) Frank, who dumped his wife for a younger woman
• C) Yolanda, who has to care for two children since her divorce a year ago
• D) Jen, who dumped her boyfriend for another man.
• E) Gene, who was dumped by Linda

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Dispatch

The act of sending something or someone to a specific destination or for a certain purpose.

Acceptance

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