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MGLQZ

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Based on your readings, which of the following behaviors won't lead to distrust in a relationship?
 
  a. Simon makes fun of Erika when she tells him about her love affairs and heartbreaks.
  b. Peter condemns Erika's behavior and tells her that it is not proper for a decent and self-respecting woman to ask out men.
  c. Chad is the first one Erika tells about what happened to her, but he is like a closed book: she has no idea what goes on in him.
  d. James is very attentive to Erika, but unwilling to give her advice as for what she should do, instead he also tells her what happened to him.

Question 2

We know that trust is established through a sequence of trusting and trustworthy behavior. Which of the following scenarios will lead to increased trust between them? Nisha and Julie are roommates. As it turns out, Nisha has a crush on Chuck, one of their mutual friends.
 
  a. Nisha tells Julie about her crush. Julie listens to her, and then laughs, while shaking her head unbelievingly, and then leaves the room.
  b. Nisha tells Julie about her crush. Julie listens to her and asks about Nisha's feelings. Julie then reveals that she fancies Todd.
  c. Nisha is afraid that Julie will make fun of her for having a crush on Chuck, so she decides not to tell her about it.
  d. Nisha suspects that Julie likes Chuck, too. She thinks that they are rivals, so she decides not to tell Julie about her feelings.



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Answer to Question 1

d. James is very attentive to Erika, but unwilling to give her advice as for what she should do, instead he also tells her what happened to him.

Answer to Question 2

b. Nisha tells Julie about her crush. Julie listens to her and asks about Nisha's feelings. Julie then reveals that she fancies Todd.



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