Which dialectic refers to the tension between a desire for stability and the need for novelty in a relationship?
A)cohesion-differentiation
B)connection-autonomy
C)openness-privacy
D)predictability-novelty

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The dialectic of predictability-novelty refers to the tension between a desire for stability/predictability and the need for novelty/variety in a relationship. The other dialectics (cohesion-differentiation, connection-autonomy, openness-privacy) refer to different tensions in relationships.

Which Dialectic Refers to the Tension Between a Desire for Stability