Authenticity and what Harter calls mutuality both suggest that in successful relationships both partners

A. Need to sacrifice their own needs for good of the relationship.
B. Should "lose" themselves in the relationship.
C. Are able to balance autonomy and connectedness.
D. Offer genuine rather than defensive criticism of the other.

Ans: C. Are able to balance autonomy and connectedness.

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