According to Sternberg's love triangle, which of the following statements is true of passion?

A. It usually entails high levels of self-disclosure, the sharing of personal information not ordinarily revealed because of the risk involved.
B. It is like an addiction; when it ends, a person can experience withdrawal symptoms such as irritability and depression.
C. It is a cognitive attachment to another person.
D. It is expressed when people move their relationship to a more advanced stage, when they are faithful, or when they stay in the relationship during difficult times.


Answer: B

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The tendency in a crowd for false information at one stage to be rapidly communicated to others in the crowd who then embellish the misinformation and communicate it to other crowd members is called:

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a. widowhood b. retirement c. behavioral slowing d. grandparenthood

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Secularization is the

A. process through which religion's influence on other social institutions diminishes. B. process through which religion's influence on other social institutions increases. C. ordinary and commonplace element of life, as distinguished from the sacred. D. element beyond everyday life that inspires awe, respect, and even fear.

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