Because Most Cultures Assume That Relationships Should Be Permanent or Long

question 14

Multiple Choice

Because most cultures assume that relationships should be permanent or long lasting, there has been little research into

• A) movement from one intimate relationship to another.
• B) same sex relationships.
• C) deterioration and dissolution.
• D) divorce.

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Share Repurchase

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