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test 2
Inderpendence and Equity (Comparison levels)
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Communication
Undergraduate 3
11/10/2009

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Term
Comparison level
Definition
Involves the expectations of the kinds of outcomes a person thinks he or she should receive in a relationship
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Satisfaction equals
Definition
Outcome minus comparison level
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Quality of alternatives
Definition
the types of alternatives that a person perceives he or she has outside a current relationship
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Committed and satisfying(Relationship)
Definition
Best relational partner, very satisfied, no better alternative
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Uncommitted but satisfying(Relationship)
Definition
really like the person but has other good alternative
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Dissatisfying and Commmitted(Relationship)
Definition
not happy but has no better alternative
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Dissatisfying and uncommitted(Relationship)
Definition
Not happy so they break up
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