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Give three reasons why some people are uncomfortable with too much intimacy. (1 point for each reason)
 
  What will be an ideal response

Question 2

From the book, which of the following is NOT one of the five ways people establish meaning in their lives?
 
  a. Religious or spiritual pursuit
  b. Dedication to a cause
  c. Service to others
  d. Self-analysis



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Answer to Question 1

Give three reasons why some people are uncomfortable with too much intimacy. 1 point each for any 3 of the following:
- Makes some people afraid of being hurt
- Makes some people afraid of being controlled
- Makes some people afraid of losing their freedom
- Makes some people afraid of losing their own identity
- There was not enough sensitive responding as a child, resulting in an avoidant or ambivalent attachment style
- Makes some people afraid they might need to make too many sacrifices
- Puts a person outside their comfort zone: one's own fears about what it means to be intimate

Answer to Question 2

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