Problem
We have learned about the relationship model and relationship theory of attraction. In this assignment, we are going to dig deeper into attraction theory and apply the theory to our own relationships.
a) Refer to attraction theory (7.1 Understanding attraction).
b) Consider a relationship in your life, and apply attraction theory to the relationship.
c) Which stage the relationship is currently in on the Knapp and Vangelisti Model of Relationships, based on your application of the theory (refer to table 7.2.1 in 7.2).
Describe some relationship maintenance strategies that are influencing the movement towards or away from bonding.