Social exchange theory suggests that as relationships develop, people increase their disclosure and move toward increasing closeness in their relationships

Research reveals that use of manipulators is often a sign of

a. discomfort. b. power. c. shyness. d. dogmatism. e. inferiority.

Melissa and Kevin have divorced recently. Since they have an eight-year-old son, the family court has indicated they have to go through family mediation. What can they expect from this process?

a. Mediators may order assessments from psychologists. b. Mediator remains neutral. c. If courts allow it, mediator does not suggest an agreement if parties do not reach one. d. Parents determine the content of mediation.