About one-third of long distance couples terminate their relationship within 3 months of reuniting. Which of these factors contribute to this finding?
A) increased autonomy
B) decreased conflict
C) increase in knowledge (both positive and negative) about each other
D) decreased jealousy

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When in a long distance relationship, couples tend to idealize their partner and may not be aware of their negative qualities. When they reunite, they gain more knowledge about each other, both positive and negative, which can lead to the termination of the relationship.

About One-Third of Long Distance Couples Terminate Their Relationship Within