Question 1

What is meant by the term reciprocity of attraction?

Accepted Answer

A) People tend to love their partner unconditionally. 
B) People tend to love others who have higher self-esteem than themselves. 
C) People need to feel that others like them back in approximately the same way. 
D) People need to feel worthy of their partner's love. 
A) People tend to love their partner unconditionally. 
B) People tend to love others who have higher self-esteem than themselves. 
C) People need to feel that others like them back in approximately the same way. 
D) People need to feel worthy of their partner's love.

Question 2

During the _______ phase of the cycle of violence, an event occurs that creates strain between the couple.

Accepted Answer

A)  tension-building 
B) explosion 
C) honeymoon 
D) resolution 
A)  tension-building 
B) explosion 
C) honeymoon 
D) resolution

Question 3

Storge love is characterized by caring and friendship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Violence occurs during the _____ phase of the cycle of violence.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Violence occurs during the _____ phase of...

Question 5

Abusive relationships are about the use of _______ and _______ that is achieved through a variety of tactics

Accepted Answer

A) power; jealousy 
B) control; criticism 
C) power; control 
D) jealousy; criticism 
A) power; jealousy 
B) control; criticism 
C) power; control 
D) jealousy; criticism

Question 6

_____ jealousy is a reaction to factors that indicate that a relationship is probably in trouble.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ jealousy is a reaction to factors...

Question 7

According to Gottman, _____ is a passive form of power and aggression.

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to Gottman, _____ is a passive...

Question 8

Healthy, successful relationships are characterized by a balance in decision-making power.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The most serious outcome of a controlling relationship is violence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Ted and Ursula are truly committed to each other and enjoy intimacy, but have lost the passion in their relationship.According to the triangular theory of love, what type of love lacks passion?

Accepted Answer

A) consummate love 
B) fatuous love 
C) companionate love 
D) romantic love 
A) consummate love 
B) fatuous love 
C) companionate love 
D) romantic love

Question 11

According to the matching hypothesis, people _______.

Accepted Answer

A) seek out others who had similar life experiences 
B) seek out others who have characteristics similar to their own 
C) are attracted to others who live and work in their geographical area 
D) are attracted to others who share their level of physical attractiveness 
A) seek out others who had similar life experiences 
B) seek out others who have characteristics similar to their own 
C) are attracted to others who live and work in their geographical area 
D) are attracted to others who share their level of physical attractiveness

Question 12

According to Gottman, volatile couples tend to have passionate and exciting love lives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Agape is a selfless kind of love.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

"Bundling" was a method used for _______.

Accepted Answer

A) hurrying the courtship process 
B) prolonging intimacy 
C) identifying unmarriageable women 
D) forcing unmarried men to pay a bachelorhood tax 
A) hurrying the courtship process 
B) prolonging intimacy 
C) identifying unmarriageable women 
D) forcing unmarried men to pay a bachelorhood tax

Question 15

Which of the following statements about flirting behaviors is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Flirting is more common in Western societies. 
B) Flirting usually begins when a man touches a woman's arm or shoulder. 
C) Flirting behaviors vary widely from society to society. 
D) Flirting behaviors are similar in all humans and usually follow predictable patterns. 
A) Flirting is more common in Western societies. 
B) Flirting usually begins when a man touches a woman's arm or shoulder. 
C) Flirting behaviors vary widely from society to society. 
D) Flirting behaviors are similar in all humans and usually follow predictable patterns.

Question 16

Carlos and Charlie share a strong sexual bond and work hard to make their relationship last over the long term.According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, this couple is experiencing _______ love.

Accepted Answer

A) empty love 
B) fatuous love 
C) companionate love 
D) romantic love 
A) empty love 
B) fatuous love 
C) companionate love 
D) romantic love

Question 17

Zora and Anthony insult each other to the point that their interactions are abusive.According to Gottman, Zora and Anthony use _______ as their main communication style.

Accepted Answer

A) defensiveness 
B) criticism 
C) contempt 
D) stonewalling 
A) defensiveness 
B) criticism 
C) contempt 
D) stonewalling

Question 18

In their five rules for enhancing intimate communication, Notarius and Markman state that _______.

Accepted Answer

A) each partner can call for a break at any time 
B) couples should never take a break until the argument is finished 
C) couples should drop the subject if they can't come to a solution within 30 minutes 
D) couples should ask for help from a third person if the discussion turns into an argument 
A) each partner can call for a break at any time 
B) couples should never take a break until the argument is finished 
C) couples should drop the subject if they can't come to a solution within 30 minutes 
D) couples should ask for help from a third person if the discussion turns into an argument

Question 19

According to Gottman, couples that use _______ communication resolve conflicts through calm discussion and compromise.

Accepted Answer

A) volatile 
B) validating 
C) conflict-avoiding 
D) self-disclosing 
A) volatile 
B) validating 
C) conflict-avoiding 
D) self-disclosing

Question 20

While attending a conference, Morris meets Noemi and they immediately become lovers.Although they feel very passionate about each other, their relationship may not last very long.This is an example of which style of love?

Accepted Answer

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

What is meant by the term reciprocity of attraction?

During the _______ phase of the cycle of violence, an event occurs that creates strain between the couple.

Storge love is characterized by caring and friendship.

Violence occurs during the _____ phase of the cycle of violence.

Abusive relationships are about the use of _ and _ that is achieved through a variety of tactics

_____ jealousy is a reaction to factors that indicate that a relationship is probably in trouble.

According to Gottman, _____ is a passive form of power and aggression.

Healthy, successful relationships are characterized by a balance in decision-making power.

The most serious outcome of a controlling relationship is violence.

Ted and Ursula are truly committed to each other and enjoy intimacy, but have lost the passion in their relationship.According to the triangular theory of love, what type of love lacks passion?

According to the matching hypothesis, people _______.

According to Gottman, volatile couples tend to have passionate and exciting love lives.

Agape is a selfless kind of love.

"Bundling" was a method used for _______.

Which of the following statements about flirting behaviors is true?

Carlos and Charlie share a strong sexual bond and work hard to make their relationship last over the long term.According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, this couple is experiencing _______ love.

Zora and Anthony insult each other to the point that their interactions are abusive.According to Gottman, Zora and Anthony use _______ as their main communication style.

In their five rules for enhancing intimate communication, Notarius and Markman state that _______.

According to Gottman, couples that use _______ communication resolve conflicts through calm discussion and compromise.

While attending a conference, Morris meets Noemi and they immediately become lovers.Although they feel very passionate about each other, their relationship may not last very long.This is an example of which style of love?

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What is meant by the term reciprocity of attraction?

During the _______ phase of the cycle of violence, an event occurs that creates strain between the couple.

Storge love is characterized by caring and friendship.

Violence occurs during the _____ phase of the cycle of violence.

Abusive relationships are about the use of _______ and _______ that is achieved through a variety of tactics

_____ jealousy is a reaction to factors that indicate that a relationship is probably in trouble.

According to Gottman, _____ is a passive form of power and aggression.

Healthy, successful relationships are characterized by a balance in decision-making power.

The most serious outcome of a controlling relationship is violence.

Ted and Ursula are truly committed to each other and enjoy intimacy, but have lost the passion in their relationship.According to the triangular theory of love, what type of love lacks passion?

According to the matching hypothesis, people _______.

According to Gottman, volatile couples tend to have passionate and exciting love lives.

Agape is a selfless kind of love.

"Bundling" was a method used for _______.

Which of the following statements about flirting behaviors is true?

Carlos and Charlie share a strong sexual bond and work hard to make their relationship last over the long term.According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, this couple is experiencing _______ love.

Zora and Anthony insult each other to the point that their interactions are abusive.According to Gottman, Zora and Anthony use _______ as their main communication style.

In their five rules for enhancing intimate communication, Notarius and Markman state that _______.

According to Gottman, couples that use _______ communication resolve conflicts through calm discussion and compromise.

While attending a conference, Morris meets Noemi and they immediately become lovers.Although they feel very passionate about each other, their relationship may not last very long.This is an example of which style of love?

Studying Human Sexuality

Sexual Anatomy

The Physiology of Human Sexual Responding

Contraception: Planning and Preventing Pregnancy

Sexual Behaviors: Experiencing Sexual Pleasure

Sexual Problems and Solutions

Sexually Transmitted Infectionsdiseases

Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth

Gender: Expectations, Roles, and Behaviors

Sexual Orientation

Sexual Development Throughout Life

Sexual Aggression and Violence: Rape Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Harassment

Paraphilias: Atypical Sexual Behaviors

The Sexual Marketplace: Prostitution and Pornography

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Abusive relationships are about the use of _ and _ that is achieved through a variety of tactics