Sullivan Believed a Precondition to Forming Close Relationships as an Adolescent

question 63

Multiple Choice

Sullivan believed a precondition to forming close relationships as an adolescent is

• A) being able to take someone else's perspective.
• B) forming intimate friendships during preadolescence.
• C) having secure interpersonal relationships since childhood.
• D) overcoming the frustration and anxiety associated with making friends in childhood.

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