According to research conducted by Akert (1998), what is the single best predictor of how well ex-partners cope in the aftermath of the dissolution of their relationship?

a. their self-esteem
b. the number of available alternatives
c. whether or not they remain friends
d. the role they played in the decision to break up

Answer: D

Psychology

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