John and Sue Are Emotionally Intimate and Physically Attracted to Each

question 93

Multiple Choice

John and Sue are emotionally intimate and physically attracted to each other; however,neither of them thinks that they will stay together for a long period of time.They are experiencing ____ love.

• A) fatuous
• B) consummate
• C) compassionate
• D) romantic

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Definitions:

Individual Differences

Variations or disparities among individuals in regards to their behaviors, emotions, intellect, or physical traits.

ABA Design

An experimental design in which participants first experience the baseline condition (A), then the intervention or treatment (B), and finally return to the baseline (A) to assess change.

Reversibility

The ability of a process or condition to be reversed or returned to its original state.

Quasi-experimental Designs

Research designs that attempt to establish a cause-and-effect relationship but lack random assignment to groups.