According to the social penetration theory, as relationships develop, the ________, or variety, of topics discussed between partners ________.

A) breadth; decreases
B) breadth; increases
C) depth; decreases
D) depth; increases


B) breadth; increases

Sociology

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A) People of the Testament B) People of the Book C) Ancient Believers D) Chosen People

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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When referring to interval-ratio variables, a commonly used synonym for association is

a. probability b. predictability c. correlation d. causation

Sociology

Concerning the future of sub-Saharan Africa

a. it will likely continue to deteriorate and possibly implode b. it will become completely marginalized in the world-system because it has little to offer richer societies c. internal deficiencies such as low literacy rates and high levels of AIDS will lead to its further disintegration d. all of these

Sociology