When Parents Try to Break Up the Romance of a Son

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True/False

When parents try to break up the romance of a son or daughter, they tend to add anger, frustration, and fear to the situation and inadvertently intensify the couple's feelings of "love." The situation is best explained by the attribution theory of emotion.

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Definitions:

Identical Twins

Siblings born from the same pregnancy who share all of their genes because they were formed from a single zygote that split into two.

Misinterpretations

Incorrect or mistaken understanding or explanation of a statement, action, or event.

Compulsions

Repetitive or ritualistic acts that, in OCD, serve in some way to deal with the obsessions.

Hallucinations

Perceptions in the absence of external stimuli, such as seeing, hearing, feeling, or smelling things that are not there.