Question 1

Commitment involves accepting responsibility for maintaining a relationship

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The pragmatic style of loving (pragma) is too cold and practical to involve real love or intimacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The hypothesis that the United States is classless has been disproved by the fact that most people seek romantic partners of their own social class or above it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Identify the following:
-Pragma

Accepted Answer

Pragma is a term that originates from th

Question 5

In terms of love styles, all of the following statements are true EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  most people have a combination of styles. 
B)  one's love style is permanent throughout life. 
C)  love style is part of an overall system. 
D)  individual styles are not necessarily good or bad. 
E)  love style is affected by all other aspects of a relationship. 
A)  most people have a combination of styles. 
B)  one's love style is permanent throughout life. 
C)  love style is part of an overall system. 
D)  individual styles are not necessarily good or bad. 
E)  love style is affected by all other aspects of a relationship.

Question 6

An individual's style of loving can be influenced by the love style of her or his partner.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Identify the following:
-Intrapsychic phase

Accepted Answer

The intrapsychic phase is a concept that

Question 8

These kind of relationships don't have the great highs of erotic ones, but neither do they have the fiery conflict and anger that can punctuate erotic relationships.

Accepted Answer

A)  eros 
B)  storge 
C)  ludus 
D)  pragma 
E)  agape 
A)  eros 
B)  storge 
C)  ludus 
D)  pragma 
E)  agape

Question 9

In the ____ phase of romantic relationship deterioration, relational partners may begin to consider alternatives to the relationship.

Accepted Answer

A)  social support 
B)  intrapsychic 
C)  grave dressing 
D)  dyadic 
E)  dyadic breakdown 
A)  social support 
B)  intrapsychic 
C)  grave dressing 
D)  dyadic 
E)  dyadic breakdown

Question 10

Many lesbians place priority on physical characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The book discusses six styles of love. Describe each of the love styles and give a media example of each of these love styles.

Accepted Answer

The six styles of love discussed in the

Question 12

Identify the following:
-Relational culture

Accepted Answer

Relational culture refers to the shared

Question 13

Critics of on-line communities argue that there is greater potential for deceit in online relationships in comparison to face-to-face ones. In online relationships, they argue, people may misrepresent their appearance, sex, sexual orientation, etc. What are the advantages of disadvantages of having the ability to be represent yourself differently in an online community than you are able to in a face-to-face community? If you think there are ethical concerns here, discuss these. If you feel ethics are irrelevant to this issue, explain why.

Accepted Answer

Advantages of meeting someone online is

Question 14

Describing his romantic relationship, Bob says, "I just fell hook, line, and sinker the moment I saw Doreen. It was a classic case of love at first sight, and I still light up whenever I see her." Bob seems to have which style of loving?

Accepted Answer

A)  eros 
B)  storge 
C)  ludus 
D)  pragma 
E)  agape 
A)  eros 
B)  storge 
C)  ludus 
D)  pragma 
E)  agape

Question 15

This kind of love grows out of common interests, values, and life goals.

Accepted Answer

A)  eros 
B)  storge 
C)  ludus 
D)  pragma 
E)  agape 
A)  eros 
B)  storge 
C)  ludus 
D)  pragma 
E)  agape

Question 16

The cycle of abuse contains all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  tension 
B)  explosion 
C)  remorse 
D)  perspective 
E)  honeymoon 
A)  tension 
B)  explosion 
C)  remorse 
D)  perspective 
E)  honeymoon

Question 17

Two million new cases of STDs are diagnosed each year.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

They commitment is not the goal. Instead, they like to play the field and enjoy falling in love.

Accepted Answer

A)  eros 
B)  storge 
C)  ludus 
D)  pragma 
E)  agape 
A)  eros 
B)  storge 
C)  ludus 
D)  pragma 
E)  agape

Question 19

Identify the following:
-Intimacy

Accepted Answer

Intimacy refers to a close, familiar, an

Question 20

This love tends to develop gradually and to be peaceful and stable.

Accepted Answer

A)  eros 
B)  storge 
C)  ludus 
D)  pragma 
E)  agape 
A)  eros 
B)  storge 
C)  ludus 
D)  pragma 
E)  agape

Commitment involves accepting responsibility for maintaining a relationship

The pragmatic style of loving (pragma) is too cold and practical to involve real love or intimacy.

The hypothesis that the United States is classless has been disproved by the fact that most people seek romantic partners of their own social class or above it.

Identify the following: -Pragma

In terms of love styles, all of the following statements are true EXCEPT:

An individual's style of loving can be influenced by the love style of her or his partner.

Identify the following: -Intrapsychic phase

These kind of relationships don't have the great highs of erotic ones, but neither do they have the fiery conflict and anger that can punctuate erotic relationships.

In the ____ phase of romantic relationship deterioration, relational partners may begin to consider alternatives to the relationship.

Many lesbians place priority on physical characteristics.

The book discusses six styles of love. Describe each of the love styles and give a media example of each of these love styles.

Identify the following: -Relational culture

Describing his romantic relationship, Bob says, "I just fell hook, line, and sinker the moment I saw Doreen. It was a classic case of love at first sight, and I still light up whenever I see her." Bob seems to have which style of loving?

This kind of love grows out of common interests, values, and life goals.

The cycle of abuse contains all of the following except:

Two million new cases of STDs are diagnosed each year.

They commitment is not the goal. Instead, they like to play the field and enjoy falling in love.

Identify the following: -Intimacy

This love tends to develop gradually and to be peaceful and stable.

A First Look at Interpersonal Communication

Communication and Personal Identity

Perception and Communication

The World of Words

The World Beyond Words

Mindful Listening

Emotions and Communication

Communication Climate: the Foundation of Personal Relationships

Managing Conflict in Relationships

Friendships in Our Lives

Communication in Families

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Exam 11: Committed Romantic Relationships

Commitment involves accepting responsibility for maintaining a relationship

The pragmatic style of loving (pragma) is too cold and practical to involve real love or intimacy.

The hypothesis that the United States is classless has been disproved by the fact that most people seek romantic partners of their own social class or above it.

Identify the following: -Pragma

In terms of love styles, all of the following statements are true EXCEPT:

An individual's style of loving can be influenced by the love style of her or his partner.

Identify the following: -Intrapsychic phase

These kind of relationships don't have the great highs of erotic ones, but neither do they have the fiery conflict and anger that can punctuate erotic relationships.

In the ____ phase of romantic relationship deterioration, relational partners may begin to consider alternatives to the relationship.

Many lesbians place priority on physical characteristics.

The book discusses six styles of love. Describe each of the love styles and give a media example of each of these love styles.

Identify the following: -Relational culture

Describing his romantic relationship, Bob says, "I just fell hook, line, and sinker the moment I saw Doreen. It was a classic case of love at first sight, and I still light up whenever I see her." Bob seems to have which style of loving?

This kind of love grows out of common interests, values, and life goals.

The cycle of abuse contains all of the following except:

Two million new cases of STDs are diagnosed each year.

They commitment is not the goal. Instead, they like to play the field and enjoy falling in love.

Identify the following: -Intimacy

This love tends to develop gradually and to be peaceful and stable.

A First Look at Interpersonal Communication

Communication and Personal Identity

Perception and Communication

The World of Words

The World Beyond Words

Mindful Listening

Emotions and Communication

Communication Climate: the Foundation of Personal Relationships

Managing Conflict in Relationships

Friendships in Our Lives

Communication in Families

Filters