Nonvoluntary relationships have an extremely low CLalt. Smith and Hickock each tried to escape from custody and failed. Their only alternative to the unwanted dilemma was suicide, an outcome on a par with execution. Thibaut and Kelley arbitrarily set CLalt, at zero in a payoff matrix, so that’s why every outcome but hanging is shown as positive in the prison&‘s dilemma. Even without the three absolute values of Outcome, CL, and CLalt, the rank order reveals a lot about the state of relational health. Figure 16.2 outlines the six possibilities.