Exam 7: Love and Intimacy

What area(s) have been studied related to loss of love?

What was one example given in the text for how a couple's score on Rubin's love scale correlates with their behavior?

Sixteen-month old Latesha doesn't mind if her father leaves the room because she knows he will respond is she needs him. What style of attachment is Latesha most likely to have?

During which era did the idea that romantic love is the most desirable form of love become popular?

Which theory of love suggests that we are likely to become attracted to someone we think likes us?

What is "passion" according to Sternberg's research?

What are the three components of attachment measure by Rubin's "Love Scale"?

What does Ainsworth's research suggest is highly correlated to the type of intimate relationship that you form in your adulthood?

Research has found a strong correlation between intimacy and the ability to do what?

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

According to Sternberg, what best describes intimacy?

Research finds that jealousy is closely related to what two areas?

Which style of attachment is most likely used to describe babies who have caregivers who are uncomfortable with affection and force separation at an early age?

What is the term used to describe love that will never be returned?

Which statement is descriptive of the matching hypothesis?

According to Sternberg's love triangles, what term is used for the absence of the three building blocks of love?

First identify and briefly define the different styles of attachment in childhood, then discuss two examples of how they have been shown to impact the formation of intimacy in adulthood.

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

According to information in your text, what is a significant characteristic that distinguishes love from intimacy?

Six ways to enhance our ability to form relationships were discussed. Identify and explain 4 of the 6.