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Tesser's Self-Evaluation Maintenance (SEM) Model Has Been Applied to the Domain

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Tesser's self-evaluation maintenance (SEM) model has been applied to the domain of jealousy. What prediction did it generate?


A) The experience of jealousy depends on whether one's relationship partner seems to be physically attracted to the rival
B) People tend to be most jealous of rivals who are extremely different from them because they can offer new resources and characteristics to the relationship partner
C) Once an individual's relationship partner has expressed interest in a rival, jealousy will lead the individual to seek a new relationship partner
D) The amount of jealousy an individual experiences will depend on how much the rival excels in a domain that is personally important to the individual

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