In a Study of Both Different and Same Sex Couples

question 39

Multiple Choice

In a study of both different and same sex couples, researchers found that couples in which both partners had __ attachment styles had the most mutually constructive communication.

• A) anxious/ambivalent
• B) fearful
• C) secure
• D) none of these
• E) all of these

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Definitions:

Socialization Occurs

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the values, norms, and behaviors that are considered appropriate in their society or specific groups.

Moreland And Levine Theory

The Moreland and Levine Theory focuses on the processes through which individuals become integrated into a group, emphasizing the stages of membership and the factors that influence group socialization and cohesion.

Adaptation

A process by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.

Role Confusion

A situation in which an individual or member of a group is unsure about the expectations for their behavior within a given context or social position, often leading to stress and uncertainty.