Duck's Phase Model of Relationship Breakdown

Question 1

Name one of the phases from Ducks phase model of relationship breakdown

Answer 1

Intrapsychic OR Dyadic OR Social OR Grave Dressing

Question 2

Identify the threshold for the dyadic phase

Answer 2

I would be justified in withdrawing

Question 3

In which phase does the breakup become public and mutual friends are encouraged to take sides

Answer 3

Social phase

Question 4

In which phase is there focus on interpersonal processes between partners, whereby they cannot avoid talking about the relationship any longer and the dissatisfaction is aired

Answer 4

Dyadic Phase

Question 5

Duck’s phase model of relationship breakdown has allowed us to understand the phases of breakup - how can this help couples in the outside world?

Answer 5

Relationship counselling