| A) | Explanation of why individuals are attracted to people who are similar to them. Our own attitudes and behavior are supported and confirmed when someone else’s attitudes and behavior are similar to our own.
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| B) | Involves the degree to which individuals feel secure or insecure in relying on others, opening up to them, and being intimate with them.
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| C) | Also called "companionate love"; the individual desires to have the other person near and has a deep, caring affection for that person.
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| D) | Adults that are hesitant about getting involved in romantic relationships and once in a relationship tend to distance themselves from their partner.
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| E) | These individuals demand closeness, are less trusting and are more emotional, jealous and possessive.
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| F) | The talk that is designed to give information and includes public speaking.
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| G) | The language of conversation; it is a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships.
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| H) | Also called eros, this emotion has strong sexual and infatuation components and often predominates in the early period of a love relationship.
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| I) | Adults that have positive views of relationships, find it easy to get close to others, and are not overly concerned with or stressed out about their romantic relationships.
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| J) | Explains that although we may prefer a more attractive person in the abstract, in the real world we end up choosing someone who is close to our level of attractiveness.
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