Which theory suggests that the basic pattern for our perfect mate is formed during childhood and is modified over the years by our experiences and environment?

a. classical and operant conditioning theory
b. lovemap theory
c. sociobiological theory
d. psychoanalytical theory


ANS: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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