In the Discussion of Close Relationships,the Concept of "Fatal Attraction

question 25

Multiple Choice

In the discussion of close relationships,the concept of "fatal attraction" has been used to refer to:

• A) some people's chronic tendency to pick the wrong partners.
• B) attraction to partners who are abusive and physically violent.
• C) attraction that becomes enmeshing and gets partners too involved with each other.
• D) qualities that are initially a source of attraction but become obnoxious and irritating.

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Definitions:

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