The View That New Relations Are Mostly Based on Shared

question 99

Multiple Choice

The view that new relations are mostly based on shared values and that more lasting encounters are based on complementary needs, is known as:

• A) noncorrespondent outcomes
• B) the stage theory of interpersonal attraction
• C) the law of proportional similarity
• D) the cognitive balance principle
• E) the sequential filter theory

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Definitions:

Trust

A firm belief in the reliability, integrity, or ability of someone or something, often foundational for healthy relationships and social contracts.

Boundaries

The limits that define one person's identity, rights, and responsibilities from those of others, often essential for healthy relationships and personal well-being.

Psychiatric Disorder

A mental disorder involving changes in emotion, thinking, or behavior (or a combination of these) that leads to distress or impaired functioning.

Unproductive Session

A meeting or therapy session where the intended goals or outcomes are not achieved, often due to lack of engagement or focus.