Relationships, similar to people, encounter stages of development. Describe

Question

how a person moves through each of the 5 stages of Levinger's ABC's of
relationships model. As you write your description, include answers to the
following questions:

1. What do you think people look for in the attraction stage?
2. How do people work on building a relationship?
3. What are some positive factors that foster the continuation of a relationship?
4. What steps can a couple take to avoid the deterioration phase?

Answer 1

We don't do homework assignments, but we'll be glad to critique your answers, based on your study of this information.

Answer 2

I searched Google under the key words "Levinger stages" to get these possible sources:

http://books.google.com/books?id=A5o03wLjazIC&pg=PA64&lpg=PA64&dq=Levinger+stages&source=bl&ots=CQ9z2gzEGq&sig=FIg708NNyLSc5qsH4ktPKmk8ufg&hl=en&ei=zJLsSYT6DqWmNce_wdAF&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/654111/abcdelevingers_five_stages_of_relationships.html?cat=4
http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/stage_theory.htm
http://www.xomba.com/levinger_s_model_love

In the future, you can find the information you desire more quickly, if you use appropriate key words to do your own search. Also see http://hanlib.sou.edu/searchtools/.

I hope this helps. Thanks for asking.

Answer 3

Thank you for the resources it helped very much.