Dyadic withdrawal is
A. the tendency for partners to be very close at the start of a relationship but then start naturally drifting apart as the first excitement of romance fades.
B. the tendency for friends to want to become ‘best friends' and start seeing each other in a pair more often, at the expense of group socializing.
C. the tendency for a romantic couple to withdraw from social interaction with others in outside social networks.
D. none of these.
C
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a. Emile Durkheim b. Max Weber c. Karl Marx d. Thomas Malthus
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a. voluntary b. involuntary c. forced d. voluntary, informal
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false