1. When Maisie continued communicating with Gianna, ignoring the fact that her judgmental attitude and sarcasm is harmful to her, she is adapting BUT in a bad way. The term for this is maladapting, where harmful actions are continuously tolerated.
ANSWER: maladapting.
2. The attraction of people to their coworkers, neighbors, or classmates fall under the proximity factor of the attraction theory. Because they see their coworkers, neighbors, or classmates all the time, they are more inclined to be attracted to them.
ANSWER: proximity.
3. Adapting, maladapting, and deal breaking are all options which a relationship could experience. Out of all choices in the question, the second one is the most accurate description for these options. It is inevitable for a relationship to experience either one of these three.
ANSWER: A relationship may experience one or more options at the same time.
4. When you are adapting, you are favoring a helpful or beneficial aspect. Therefore, adaptation involves communicating in a manner that is productive and cooperative. In this way, adapting can be successfully performed.
ANSWER: is productive and cooperative.
5. While all choices may sound correct, we are looking at the reasons specifically for the relational stages. Knowing the relational stages will allow you to correctly identify which stage you are in as well as correct problems in your relationships based on what stage you are in. You will also understand when a relationship may be over if you know about relational stages. This leaves us with avoiding emotional problems, as these problems are really inevitable. Knowing about relational stages won't do anything and the best you can really do is to just get through it.
ANSWER: to avoid emotional problems
6. The uncertainty reduction theory describes a fact at the initial interaction of two people. Therefore, it pertains to interaction between strangers. Strangers, upon initial interaction, tend to reduce uncertainty by asking for information.
ANSWER: don't know.
7. Among the relationship options, two people in a relationship should strive to maintain the positive one. From the three, only adapting encourages leaning to the helpful aspects therefore this should be the option that they should maintain.
ANSWER: adapting
8. When Carl and Stephen shared something in common between them, the two had built a connection. What they did was called disclosure, as they both disclosed to the other person the fact that their parents got a divorce.
ANSWER: disclosure
9. Since your friend and the boy are still acquaintances, having only said "hi" to each other, they should try to continue building up their relationship by bonding before trying to move to a deeper stage.
ANSWER: bond
10. Ferdinand is at the point of stagnation where he is getting bored of doing the same thing every day. While a common experience for people doing regular tasks, good management of the experience can avoid getting annoyed at the feeling of boredom from monotonous tasks.
ANSWER: stagnation
