Research on Day-To-Day Interactions by Gable, Reis, and Downey Finds

question 43

Multiple Choice

Research on day-to-day interactions by Gable, Reis, and Downey finds that

• A) the only important factor in interpersonal relationships is physical attraction.
• B) inaccurate interpretations of a relationships partner influence the quality of relationships.
• C) people are basically accurate in their perceptions of relationship partners.
• D) personality has surprisingly little affect in interpersonal relationships.

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