Exam 12: Attraction and Close Relationships

Suppose you have just broken up with your fiancé of three years. Describe the three possible positive effects that can result and help you grow as a person.

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Question 21

What characteristic distinguishes a preoccupied attachment style from a dismissive attachment style?

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Question 22

Research suggests that we like people more if they reveal _____ about themselves in a conversation.

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Question 23

Julie meets Eric when they both go skydiving for the first time. They show an initial attraction for one another and start dating soon after. Using the excitation transfer hypothesis, describe why Julie might have developed an attraction for Eric while skydiving.

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Question 24

Men are not as "hardwired" to bond with their children as women.

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Question 25

According to Gottman, men are more likely than woman to use:

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Question 26

The relationship between a husband and wife is best described as a(n):

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Question 27

Describe Sternberg's triangular theory of love.

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The repulsion hypotheses states that people of similar levels of attractiveness will be more likely to form a long-lasting relationship.

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Question 29

The proportion of similarity refers to which of the following?

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Question 30

If Rose likes her new dress more after trying it on several times, her increased liking may be a function of the mere exposure effect.

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Question 31

Which of the following attachment styles has been linked with eating disorders, such as anorexia?

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Question 32

Distinguish between exchange and communal relationships. Who in your life are you more likely to have exchange relationships with over communal relationships?

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Question 33

About ____ in 10 infants display a secure attachment style.

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Question 34

The triangular theory of love was developed by which of the following psychologists?

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Question 35

Is there research evidence to support the familiar saying 'opposites attract'? Provide evidence from your textbook to support your answer.

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Question 36

An evolutionary psychologist would say that a man should fear his partner's sexual infidelity because:

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Question 37

Jack spends a Saturday cleaning up around the house then cooking dinner for his wife Gloria. Falling into negative attributional style, Gloria thinks Jack's behaviour is motivated by:

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Question 38

What do people find attractive and do people's perceptions of beauty differ across cultures? Provide research evidence presented in your textbook to support your answer.

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Question 39

Which of the following did Mary Ainsworth and her colleagues (1978) use to test attachment styles in children?

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Suppose you have just broken up with your fiancé of three years. Describe the three possible positive effects that can result and help you grow as a person.

What characteristic distinguishes a preoccupied attachment style from a dismissive attachment style?

Research suggests that we like people more if they reveal _____ about themselves in a conversation.

Julie meets Eric when they both go skydiving for the first time. They show an initial attraction for one another and start dating soon after. Using the excitation transfer hypothesis, describe why Julie might have developed an attraction for Eric while skydiving.

Men are not as "hardwired" to bond with their children as women.

According to Gottman, men are more likely than woman to use:

The relationship between a husband and wife is best described as a(n):

Describe Sternberg's triangular theory of love.

The repulsion hypotheses states that people of similar levels of attractiveness will be more likely to form a long-lasting relationship.

The proportion of similarity refers to which of the following?

If Rose likes her new dress more after trying it on several times, her increased liking may be a function of the mere exposure effect.

Which of the following attachment styles has been linked with eating disorders, such as anorexia?

Distinguish between exchange and communal relationships. Who in your life are you more likely to have exchange relationships with over communal relationships?

About ____ in 10 infants display a secure attachment style.

The triangular theory of love was developed by which of the following psychologists?

Is there research evidence to support the familiar saying 'opposites attract'? Provide evidence from your textbook to support your answer.

An evolutionary psychologist would say that a man should fear his partner's sexual infidelity because:

Jack spends a Saturday cleaning up around the house then cooking dinner for his wife Gloria. Falling into negative attributional style, Gloria thinks Jack's behaviour is motivated by:

What do people find attractive and do people's perceptions of beauty differ across cultures? Provide research evidence presented in your textbook to support your answer.

Which of the following did Mary Ainsworth and her colleagues (1978) use to test attachment styles in children?

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