The authors of the text suggest that in general, people today might have more successful long-term relationships if they ____

a. continually strove to be on their "best behavior" (e.g., dressing well, being polite)
b. made more of an effort for their partners to see "the real them" (e.g., sharing fears and insecurities)
c. tried not to idealize their partners, but instead to see them as "real people"
d. made more of an effort to "love themselves" before trying to love their partners


A

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