Cliff believes that his relationship with Kristi provides as many rewards and as few costs as he expects in a relationship. Cliff considers himself fortunate, because he does not believe that he can get nearly as good an outcome with anyone else. Cliff can be described as having a __________ comparison level and a __________ comparison level for alternatives.
A) high; high
B) high; low
C) low; high
D) low; low

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Cliff's belief that he cannot get as good an outcome with anyone else suggests that his comparison level for alternatives is low. However, he believes that his relationship with Kristi provides as many rewards and as few costs as he expects in a relationship, indicating a high comparison level. Therefore, the best choice is B, high comparison level and low comparison level for alternatives.

Cliff Believes That His Relationship with Kristi Provides as Many