Bernard, who is writing a paper on marriage and compatibility, believes that people with different personalities and needsare far more likely to attract and be suitable for each other

Which of the following statements, if true, is likely to weaken Bernard's belief?
A) Romances tend to fizzle if a person's family members disapprove of the relationship.
B) Couples with contrasting personalities are likely to adapt to each other's likes and dislikes.
C) The "opposites attract" theory applies primarily to long-term relationships.
D) With time, romantic attraction diminishes when partners have conflicting interests.


D

Sociology

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