Triads Are Generally More Stable Than Dyads Because

question 7

Multiple Choice

Triads are generally more stable than dyads because:

• A) three are always better than two
• B) the third person relieves some of the pressures on the other two
• C) the third person makes the relationship more intense
• D) the third person can get jealous

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