Regarding the idealization of one's romantic partner, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Relationships are most likely to persist when lovers idealize one another.
B)When a couple idealizes each other, it blinds them to their partner's faults.
C)Idealizing each other helps couples to create the relationship they wish for.
D)Those partners who express mutual absorption see their partners more realistically and idealize each other less.

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Idealizing one's partner often involves seeing them in a somewhat unrealistic, positive light, rather than focusing on mutual absorption leading to a more realistic view. Mutual absorption typically does not equate to seeing each other more realistically or idealizing less; instead, it can be part of the idealization process.

Regarding the Idealization of One's Romantic Partner, Which of the Following