Practice mode Social Institutions

Which theory holds that two opposite personality traits give a sense of completeness when the people who have them come together?

Correct answer C. Complementary needs

Explanation

Robert Winch's theory of complementary needs proposes that people choose partners whose traits complement their own, such as a dominant person pairing with a submissive one.

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