Jennings Is Doing Research That Entails a Mapping Technique in Which

question 59

Multiple Choice

Jennings is doing research that entails a mapping technique in which participants report on three levels of relationships. They are asked to write the names of people within three concentric circles. Dr. Jennings' research is using the:

• A) internal working model.
• B) filter theory.
• C) convoy model.
• D) exchange theory.

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