Exam 11: Infidelity and Aggression

Relationship scientists commonly turn to which principle to explain infidelity?

Individuals who adhere to a(n)____________ perspective of aggression are likely to think about personal risk factors as causes of aggression.

Couples whose aggression is severe and persistent begin their relationship with low:

Our most serious lies are told to ________ and not to our _________.

Divorce rates in small clinical studies commonly exceed ________ percent for couples seeking treatment after infidelity.

Perpetrators of coercive controlling violence are sometimes referred to as:

Sexual infidelity tends to be more upsetting than emotional infidelity for:

What plays an important role in how partners define monogamy in their relationship?

Men are ______ times more likely to engage in online sexual infidelity online compared to women.

Individuals who adhere to a(n)____________ perspective of aggression are likely to think about deficits in couple communication as a cause of aggression.

Relationship characteristics,such as ______________,can set the stage for infidelity.

Describe the prevalence of situational couple violence in romantic relationships.

List the two approaches to domestic violence and describe the types of domestic violence associated with each approach.

Describe the ways in which researchers can obtain accurate estimates of infidelity.

Vince is extremely dissatisfied in his relationship and feels sexually disconnected from his partner.Based on this,which risk factor is mostly likely to predict his likelihood for infidelity?

Based on Frederick and Fales (2016),25 percent of ________ reported having never cheated on their romantic partner.

Identify and define the different types of infidelity.

As a relationship scholar,you take an interpersonal perspective on aggression in romantic relationships.Describe what is meant by this perspective and discuss the factors you may take into consideration when examining situational violence.

Which of the following is the most common reason people leave their romantic relationships?