If Jake Begins to Spend Too Much Time with His

question 87

Multiple Choice

If Jake begins to spend too much time with his friends,what must he come to understand about a committed relationship if he wants it to work?

• A)that taking breaks from each other is not incompatible with a having a committed relationship
• B)that Sally must learn to accept that his lifestyle is part of his personality
• C)that a successful relationship will require him to give up some autonomy
• D)that Sally should be encouraged to spend more time with her friends

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