A researcher wants to study participants' relationships to the one person to whom they feel the closest in their lives. Based on the results of Bersheid et al (1989), what relationship should the researcher study?

A) the relationship with a romantic partner
B) the relationship with one's mother
C) the relationship with one's best friend
D) the relationship with a sibling


Answer: A

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