Selman Proposed That Changes in Children's Thinking About Friendships Are

question 68

Multiple Choice

Selman proposed that changes in children's thinking about friendships are a result of changes in

• A) their ability to take others' perspectives into account.
• B) how they are able to express their ideas.
• C) what they need from their friends.
• D) hormones and neurochemistry.

Discuss the variability of intimacy, passion, and commitment in relationships as proposed by Sternberg.

Analyze the impact of technology on relationship formation and maintenance.

Explain the principles of exchange theory in relation to aging and relationship dynamics.

Evaluate narcissism's effect on dating and long-term relationship potential.

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Definitions:

Developed Countries

Nations with high levels of economic productivity, advanced infrastructure, and higher standards of living.

Technology

The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry, which can significantly influence productivity and economic growth.

Capital

Wealth in the form of money or other assets owned or used by a person or organization for a particular purpose such as investment in productive projects.

Foreign Exchange Reserve

Holdings of foreign currencies and precious metals by a country's central bank or monetary authority, used to back its liabilities and influence monetary policy.