A man has an argument with this significant other. He is very worried that his partner might leave him and apologizes profusely. Which of the following explains his reaction?

A. cognitive dissonance
B. escalation trap
C. rejection sensitivity
D. sunken cost fallacy

Answer: C

Psychology

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A probability value of 0 indicates that the event can never occur

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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