Samantha and Sam Often Talk About How Their Relationship Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

Samantha and Sam often talk about how their relationship is better than most.Reminding each other of all the marriages that end in divorce,they consider their 28 year marriage to be very special.This is an example of how Samantha and Sam:

• A) are derogating alternatives to maintain their relationship.
• B) have a perceived superiority with regard to their relationship.
• C) have a willingness to sacrifice to maintain their relationship.
• D) are engaging in the Michelangelo phenomenon.

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