Kaitlin and her partner Adam have spent a lot of time fighting and avoiding each other recently. Kaitlin is upset about the situation and wants to fix the problem. Adam doesn’t seem to have noticed that anything is wrong. Kaitlin takes it upon herself to start a conversation with Adam about their issues. This reflects Kaitlin and Adam’s

A. tension between autonomy and connection.
B. differing ways of showing affection.
C. gendered responsibility for relational health.
D. gendered power dynamics.
E. none of the above.


C. gendered responsibility for relational health.

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