Describe the process of triangulation

What will be an ideal response?


In real life, the drama triangle often involves two people who launch into a dispute and then pull in a third person. This process is called triangulation. The third person determines who the persecutor and victim are, and then tries to rescue the victim.

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According to the triangular theory, fatuous love develops when __________ are present.

A. intimacy and commitment B. infatuation and intimacy C. passion and intimacy D. passion and commitment

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Social desirability scales measure the extent to which a person

A. possesses socially desirable characteristics. B. understands the rules of social interaction. C. tries to present him- or herself in a desirable light. D. is able to understand the meaning of the test items.

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A study found that poorer women in California are more likely to die if they live in better-off neighborhoods than if they live in poorer neighborhoods. According to the authors of your textbook, this difference in life expectancy is due to the a. women in the better-off neighborhoods working longer hours at more stressful jobs. b. extra stress that the women living in the better-off

neighborhoods feel from being constantly reminded that they are relatively poor. c. women in the poorer neighborhoods having better social support than the women in thebetter-off neighborhoods. d. better health care options available to the women in the poorer neighborhoods as compared to the health care options available to those in the better-off neighborhoods.

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Much to his credit, the story of King Croesus illustrates the importance of:

a. calculating probability in determining truth. b. carefully defining variables. c. considering multiple causes of a phenomenon. d. testing in determining truth.

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