Your recently retired parents have been spending more time together than ever before. In order to get some personal space, they decided to take separate vacations this year. Which strategy are they using to manage their dialectical tensions?
A) Alternating
B) Accepting
C) Reframing
D) Reaffirming

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

They are using the Alternating strategy by taking turns addressing each side of their tension, in this case, the need for autonomy and connection, by spending time apart and then coming back together.

Your Recently Retired Parents Have Been Spending More Time Together