Question 1

There is significant variation across cultures in what characteristics are desired in an ideal mate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What is a term that identifies the group of people to whom a person may be attracted?

Accepted Answer

A)  love repertoire 
B)  attraction index 
C)  personality profile 
D)  field of eligibles 
A)  love repertoire 
B)  attraction index 
C)  personality profile 
D)  field of eligibles

Question 3

Erik says "Love is a shopping list. You go through life trying to find a partner who has all of the items on your list." According to Lee what is Erik's love style?

Accepted Answer

A)  storge 
B)  agape 
C)  pragma 
D)  ludic 
A)  storge 
B)  agape 
C)  pragma 
D)  ludic

Question 4

"I would do almost anything for her" is an example from which part of Rubin's Love Scale?

Accepted Answer

A)  trusting 
B)  caring 
C)  loyalty 
D)  commitment 
A)  trusting 
B)  caring 
C)  loyalty 
D)  commitment

Question 5

Natasha and Jake have been dating for about 1 year. Natasha makes Jake feel good about himself. Whenever they are together he seems to feel happier and more confident. What theory does this best exemplify?

Accepted Answer

A)  behavioral reinforcement 
B)  cognitive 
C)  physiological arousal 
D)  evolutionary 
A)  behavioral reinforcement 
B)  cognitive 
C)  physiological arousal 
D)  evolutionary

Question 6

When asked to describe his relationship with his partner, Jason says he knew it was love at first sight and that he loves to close his eyes and sense the touch and smell of his lover. According to Lee, what is Jason's love style?

Accepted Answer

A)  ludic 
B)  storge 
C)  manic 
D)  erotic 
A)  ludic 
B)  storge 
C)  manic 
D)  erotic

Question 7

Research has found that age and relationship length are both positively related to intimacy and commitment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Identify and describe the elements of love according to Sternberg's triangular theory. Give three examples of how these elements can combine to create different forms of love.

Accepted Answer

The three core elements of the triangula

Question 9

Which neurotransmitter creates motivation and cravings to be with a particular partner?

Accepted Answer

A)  glutamate 
B)  norepinephrine 
C)  histamine 
D)  dopamine 
A)  glutamate 
B)  norepinephrine 
C)  histamine 
D)  dopamine

Question 10

David Buss did research on 37 cultures and found that men valued __________ in a partner more than women did.

Accepted Answer

A)  loyalty 
B)  trust 
C)  financial stability 
D)  good looks 
A)  loyalty 
B)  trust 
C)  financial stability 
D)  good looks

Question 11

The instinct or desire to promote one's own well-being is known as________.

Accepted Answer

A)  conceit 
B)  self-love 
C)  narcissism 
D)  allostatic load 
A)  conceit 
B)  self-love 
C)  narcissism 
D)  allostatic load

Question 12

Describe the three things you should do before deciding to engage in sexual conduct with someone you love-and explain why this process is important.

Accepted Answer

Before starting a sexual relationship, y

Question 13

____________ theorists believe that love is a strategy that helps us form the bonds we need to reproduce and pass our genes on to the next generation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cognitive 
B)  Behavioral reinforcement 
C)  Physiological arousal 
D)  Evolutionary 
A)  Cognitive 
B)  Behavioral reinforcement 
C)  Physiological arousal 
D)  Evolutionary

Question 14

Inconsistent caregiving results in _________ babies.

Accepted Answer

A)  ambivalent 
B)  secure 
C)  inflexible 
D)  avoidant 
A)  ambivalent 
B)  secure 
C)  inflexible 
D)  avoidant

Question 15

When a person is in love, his or her body releases the drug phenylethylamine, which is also found in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  alcohol 
B)  chocolate 
C)  heroine 
D)  breast milk 
A)  alcohol 
B)  chocolate 
C)  heroine 
D)  breast milk

Question 16

What does Ainsworth's research suggest is highly correlated to the type of intimate relationship that you form as an adult?

Accepted Answer

A)  the level of praise and encouragement you received as a child 
B)  whether or not your parents were divorced when you were a child 
C)  whether or not you developed a positive love role repertoire as a child 
D)  the type of emotional connection you formed as a child 
A)  the level of praise and encouragement you received as a child 
B)  whether or not your parents were divorced when you were a child 
C)  whether or not you developed a positive love role repertoire as a child 
D)  the type of emotional connection you formed as a child

Question 17

Identify and describe each of John Alan Lee's colors of love.

Accepted Answer

Lee's colors of love are eros (romantic)

Question 18

Casual sex and "hooking up" can happen between any two people except ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  those who are spurred on by excitement 
B)  those expressing intimacy 
C)  those pursuing novelty 
D)  those pursuing pure physical pleasure 
A)  those who are spurred on by excitement 
B)  those expressing intimacy 
C)  those pursuing novelty 
D)  those pursuing pure physical pleasure

Question 19

The "field of eligibles" is determined through ________ about acceptable and unacceptable partners.

Accepted Answer

A)  social rules 
B)  subconscious rules 
C)  scientific rules 
D)  All of these are correct. 
A)  social rules 
B)  subconscious rules 
C)  scientific rules 
D)  All of these are correct.

Question 20

People are typically first attracted to another person based on physical appearance. This _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  tends to result in more loyalty 
B)  tends to result in more intimacy 
C)  tends to result in more passion and trust 
D)  tends to fade in importance over the life of the relationship 
A)  tends to result in more loyalty 
B)  tends to result in more intimacy 
C)  tends to result in more passion and trust 
D)  tends to fade in importance over the life of the relationship

There is significant variation across cultures in what characteristics are desired in an ideal mate.

What is a term that identifies the group of people to whom a person may be attracted?

Erik says "Love is a shopping list. You go through life trying to find a partner who has all of the items on your list." According to Lee what is Erik's love style?

"I would do almost anything for her" is an example from which part of Rubin's Love Scale?

Natasha and Jake have been dating for about 1 year. Natasha makes Jake feel good about himself. Whenever they are together he seems to feel happier and more confident. What theory does this best exemplify?

When asked to describe his relationship with his partner, Jason says he knew it was love at first sight and that he loves to close his eyes and sense the touch and smell of his lover. According to Lee, what is Jason's love style?

Research has found that age and relationship length are both positively related to intimacy and commitment.

Identify and describe the elements of love according to Sternberg's triangular theory. Give three examples of how these elements can combine to create different forms of love.

Which neurotransmitter creates motivation and cravings to be with a particular partner?

David Buss did research on 37 cultures and found that men valued __________ in a partner more than women did.

The instinct or desire to promote one's own well-being is known as________.

Describe the three things you should do before deciding to engage in sexual conduct with someone you love-and explain why this process is important.

____________ theorists believe that love is a strategy that helps us form the bonds we need to reproduce and pass our genes on to the next generation.

Inconsistent caregiving results in _________ babies.

When a person is in love, his or her body releases the drug phenylethylamine, which is also found in which of the following?

What does Ainsworth's research suggest is highly correlated to the type of intimate relationship that you form as an adult?

Identify and describe each of John Alan Lee's colors of love.

Casual sex and "hooking up" can happen between any two people except ________.

The "field of eligibles" is determined through ________ about acceptable and unacceptable partners.

People are typically first attracted to another person based on physical appearance. This _____________.

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Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

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Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

Pregnancy and Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

Varieties of Sexual Expression

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Exam 7: Love and Intimacy

There is significant variation across cultures in what characteristics are desired in an ideal mate.

What is a term that identifies the group of people to whom a person may be attracted?

Erik says "Love is a shopping list. You go through life trying to find a partner who has all of the items on your list." According to Lee what is Erik's love style?

"I would do almost anything for her" is an example from which part of Rubin's Love Scale?

Natasha and Jake have been dating for about 1 year. Natasha makes Jake feel good about himself. Whenever they are together he seems to feel happier and more confident. What theory does this best exemplify?

When asked to describe his relationship with his partner, Jason says he knew it was love at first sight and that he loves to close his eyes and sense the touch and smell of his lover. According to Lee, what is Jason's love style?

Research has found that age and relationship length are both positively related to intimacy and commitment.

Identify and describe the elements of love according to Sternberg's triangular theory. Give three examples of how these elements can combine to create different forms of love.

Which neurotransmitter creates motivation and cravings to be with a particular partner?

David Buss did research on 37 cultures and found that men valued __________ in a partner more than women did.

The instinct or desire to promote one's own well-being is known as________.

Describe the three things you should do before deciding to engage in sexual conduct with someone you love-and explain why this process is important.

____________ theorists believe that love is a strategy that helps us form the bonds we need to reproduce and pass our genes on to the next generation.

Inconsistent caregiving results in _________ babies.

When a person is in love, his or her body releases the drug phenylethylamine, which is also found in which of the following?

What does Ainsworth's research suggest is highly correlated to the type of intimate relationship that you form as an adult?

Identify and describe each of John Alan Lee's colors of love.

Casual sex and "hooking up" can happen between any two people except ________.

The "field of eligibles" is determined through ________ about acceptable and unacceptable partners.

People are typically first attracted to another person based on physical appearance. This _____________.

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication and Sexuality

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

Pregnancy and Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Coercion

Sexual Images and Selling Sex

Filters