Milo and his partner have been dating for 6 months. Recently…

Milo and his partner have been dating for 6 months. Recently, Milo has begun to wonder whether he is happy with the relationship and whether he should break up with his partner. According to Duck’s model, Milo is in the _____ phase of relationship dissolution.

Chris is tired – the new baby kept him up all night and he’s…

Chris is tired – the new baby kept him up all night and he’s facing an impossible deadline at work. When he mentions that he’ll be late for dinner, Leslie rolls her eyes and snaps, “So what else is new?” Furious, Chris shouts at Leslie. She shouts back, and conflict erupts. In this scenario, _____ is a predisposing condition and _____ is an initiating event.