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1		occurs when our own attitudes and behavior are supported when someone else's attitudes and behavior are similar to ours.


2		According to the although we may prefer a more attractive person in the abstract, in the real world we end up choosing someone who is close to our own level.


3		involves being close to someone; it includes dependency, a more selfless orientation toward the individual, and qualities of absorption and exclusiveness.


4		is a powerful emotion and can sometimes become an extremely destructive element in close relationships.


5		Because of this strong human tendency, people who do not interact with others in close relationships on a regular basis may feel .


6		involves our sense that someone else is similar to us; it includes a positive evaluation of the individual.


7		In a formal experiment, neither the researcher nor the participants know who is in the experimental group and who is in the control group.


8		Anger and jealousy can lead to


9		One of the factors that may be contributing to loneliness in contemporary society is .


10		In the , the caregiver is inconsistently available and when present often overbearing with affection; as a result, the infants can't predict when and how their caregiver will respond.