The ________ Model of Relationship Development Describes People's Relationship as Changing

question 20

Multiple Choice

The ________ model of relationship development describes people's relationship as changing based on important positive and negative events in their relationship.

• A) dialectical
• B) turning point
• C) whirlwind vs. friendship
• D) stage

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Definitions:

Adolescent Egocentrism

A characteristic of adolescent thinking that leads to self-centered assumptions, such as believing that one's experiences and emotions are unique and not understood by others.

Preoperational Thought

A stage in cognitive development characterized by symbolic thinking, egocentrism, and a lack of understanding of conservation concepts.

Adolescent Identity Crisis

A developmental phase where teenagers question their identity and values, often leading to confusion and emotional turmoil.

Strange Situation

A research method developed by psychologist Mary Ainsworth to assess attachment styles in young children by observing their reactions to being separated and reunited with their caregivers.