When a person does not receive the social support that they expected from a particular relationship they may experience:
A)An increase in relational closeness
B)Disappointment and rejection
C)Feeling worse about the situation than prior to seeking support
D)B & C

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When a person does not receive the social support that they expected from a particular relationship, they may experience disappointment and rejection. Additionally, they may feel worse about the situation than prior to seeking support because the lack of support can amplify their negative emotions or make them feel even more alone. Therefore, both B and C are correct. Option A is incorrect because a lack of social support usually does not lead to an increase in relational closeness.

When a Person Does Not Receive the Social Support That