According to Theodore Lidz, marital schism occurs when:

a. one spouse with serious psychopathology dominates the other
b. there is a chronic failure of spouses to achieve role reciprocity
c. one spouse consistently engages in double-binding communication
d. there is a loss of autonomy due to a blurring of psychological boundaries
between spouses


Answer: B

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