Chris has been in a relationship with Kirk for about two years; they have set up a joint bank account, they bought a house together, and Kirk has taught Chris how to ski and has introduced him to his hobby of photography. What model or perspective best explains these behaviors?
a. self-expansion
b. attachment theory
c. social support
d. capitalization
Option a (Self-expansion) would be the correct approach.
Explanation:
Self-expansion would be to provide a strong desire to inspire someone else's personality throughout terms to achieve a given mission or other potential aspirations.
This model seems to be a visual paradigm that aims to understand how individuals consider, experience as well as behave throughout good connections.
Other solutions aren't relevant to the situation in question. So that the answer above is the right one.
