Question 1

The second stage of the ABCDE model of relationships is

Accepted Answer

A) building. 
B) bonding. 
C) beginning. 
D) balancing. 
A) building. 
B) bonding. 
C) beginning. 
D) balancing.

Question 2

Identify and discuss what occurs in each stage the ABCDE model of relationships.

Accepted Answer

- Attraction (awareness of eac

Question 3

Intimacy develops when an emotional bond, or ________, is developed.

Accepted Answer

A) compassion 
B) respect 
C) compatibility 
D) caring 
A) compassion 
B) respect 
C) compatibility 
D) caring

Question 4

Grant feels like his partner, Elton, never really listens to him when he talks about problems in their relationship. How can Elton demonstrate that he is actively listening to Grant?

Accepted Answer

A) Avert his gaze to show mental concentration 
B) Signal openness with a neutral facial expression 
C) Rephrase his partner's point to show understanding 
D) Convey empathy by speaking in a louder voice 
A) Avert his gaze to show mental concentration 
B) Signal openness with a neutral facial expression 
C) Rephrase his partner's point to show understanding 
D) Convey empathy by speaking in a louder voice

Question 5

Researchers at Trent University found this trait to be a strong predictor of sexual communication.

Accepted Answer

A) General self-esteem 
B) Sexual self-esteem 
C) Sexual experience 
D) Superior verbal skills 
A) General self-esteem 
B) Sexual self-esteem 
C) Sexual experience 
D) Superior verbal skills

Question 6

Discuss the factors that make communication about sex difficult and offer suggestions that can help increase a couple's comfort level when communicating about sex.

Accepted Answer

- Different terminology usage,

Question 7

Eric and Tanya have been in a long-term, sexually active relationship. According to research by Humphreys (2007a), this couple is likely to agree that consent would be required before

Accepted Answer

A) hugging each other. 
B) kissing on the mouth. 
C) vaginal intercourse. 
D) anal intercourse. 
A) hugging each other. 
B) kissing on the mouth. 
C) vaginal intercourse. 
D) anal intercourse.

Question 8

Studies show that men are more reluctant than women to make commitments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

MacNeil and Byers (2009) found that those who talked to their partners about their sexual likes and dislikes

Accepted Answer

A) reported higher levels of sexual satisfaction. 
B) had longer lasting relationships. 
C) were more likely to have multiple partners. 
D) were more sexually insecure. 
A) reported higher levels of sexual satisfaction. 
B) had longer lasting relationships. 
C) were more likely to have multiple partners. 
D) were more sexually insecure.

Question 10

When comparing the factors that lead to relationship satisfaction for heterosexual and gay populations, research shows that

Accepted Answer

A) communication is more important for gay couples. 
B) similar factors exist for both gay and straight couples. 
C) communication is more important for straight couples. 
D) sharing power in the relationship is more important for gay couples. 
A) communication is more important for gay couples. 
B) similar factors exist for both gay and straight couples. 
C) communication is more important for straight couples. 
D) sharing power in the relationship is more important for gay couples.

Question 11

When a relationship starts to deteriorate, which of the following is not considered to be an active response?

Accepted Answer

A) Seek professional help 
B) Improve communication skills 
C) Negotiate differences 
D) Avoid confrontational topics 
A) Seek professional help 
B) Improve communication skills 
C) Negotiate differences 
D) Avoid confrontational topics

Question 12

Feelings of trust increase the willingness of the partners to concede that they need each other and the relationship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following is true regarding jealousy?

Accepted Answer

A) Jealousy is uncommon in some cultures. 
B) Jealousy is more common among heterosexual couples than among gay couples. 
C) Jealousy is common to all cultures. 
D) Jealousy is more common among gay males than among lesbian women. 
A) Jealousy is uncommon in some cultures. 
B) Jealousy is more common among heterosexual couples than among gay couples. 
C) Jealousy is common to all cultures. 
D) Jealousy is more common among gay males than among lesbian women.

Question 14

Jesse wants to have sex with her partner, and so tells him that she is in love with him. This is an example of _______ initiation of sex.

Accepted Answer

A) direct verbal 
B) female-typed 
C) indirect verbal 
D) explicitly cued 
A) direct verbal 
B) female-typed 
C) indirect verbal 
D) explicitly cued

Question 15

The statement, "There's something I need to talk about. Is now a good time?" represents a communication suggestion described as

Accepted Answer

A) signalling. 
B) requesting permission to bring up a topic. 
C) active listening. 
D) reinforcement. 
A) signalling. 
B) requesting permission to bring up a topic. 
C) active listening. 
D) reinforcement.

Question 16

Self-disclosure in relationships is essential to developing intimacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Assume that your partner is prepared to offer you some criticism regarding your recent behaviour. What suggestions should you consider as the receiver in order to enhance communication?

Accepted Answer

- Listening effectively (eye contact, re

Question 18

The first stage of mutual cyclical growth involves

Accepted Answer

A) the feeling that you need your partner, which promotes commitment to and dependence on the relationship. 
B) your partner's perception of your pro-relationship acts. 
C) your partner's feelings of trust, which increases his or her dependence on the relationship. 
D) your commitment to the relationship, which encourages actions that are good for the relationship. 
A) the feeling that you need your partner, which promotes commitment to and dependence on the relationship. 
B) your partner's perception of your pro-relationship acts. 
C) your partner's feelings of trust, which increases his or her dependence on the relationship. 
D) your commitment to the relationship, which encourages actions that are good for the relationship.

Question 19

The two most important ingredients of an intimate relationship are sexual involvement and honesty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

For each of the following, match the statement or action with the communication skill the statement or action demonstrates.

-A natural, non-intrusive method that charts a woman's fertility based on her menstrual cycle

Accepted Answer

A) Contraceptive patch 
B) Fertility awareness 
C) Emergency contraception pill 
D) IUD 
E) Diaphragm
F)Contraceptive sponge
G)Depo-Provera
H)Female condom 
A) Contraceptive patch 
B) Fertility awareness 
C) Emergency contraception pill 
D) IUD 
E) Diaphragm
F)Contraceptive sponge
G)Depo-Provera
H)Female condom

The second stage of the ABCDE model of relationships is

Identify and discuss what occurs in each stage the ABCDE model of relationships.

Intimacy develops when an emotional bond, or ________, is developed.

Grant feels like his partner, Elton, never really listens to him when he talks about problems in their relationship. How can Elton demonstrate that he is actively listening to Grant?

Researchers at Trent University found this trait to be a strong predictor of sexual communication.

Discuss the factors that make communication about sex difficult and offer suggestions that can help increase a couple's comfort level when communicating about sex.

Eric and Tanya have been in a long-term, sexually active relationship. According to research by Humphreys (2007a), this couple is likely to agree that consent would be required before

Studies show that men are more reluctant than women to make commitments.

MacNeil and Byers (2009) found that those who talked to their partners about their sexual likes and dislikes

When comparing the factors that lead to relationship satisfaction for heterosexual and gay populations, research shows that

When a relationship starts to deteriorate, which of the following is not considered to be an active response?

Feelings of trust increase the willingness of the partners to concede that they need each other and the relationship.

Which of the following is true regarding jealousy?

Jesse wants to have sex with her partner, and so tells him that she is in love with him. This is an example of _______ initiation of sex.

The statement, "There's something I need to talk about. Is now a good time?" represents a communication suggestion described as

Self-disclosure in relationships is essential to developing intimacy.

Assume that your partner is prepared to offer you some criticism regarding your recent behaviour. What suggestions should you consider as the receiver in order to enhance communication?

The first stage of mutual cyclical growth involves

The two most important ingredients of an intimate relationship are sexual involvement and honesty.

For each of the following, match the statement or action with the communication skill the statement or action demonstrates. -A natural, non-intrusive method that charts a woman's fertility based on her menstrual cycle

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods

Female and Male Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity and Gender Roles

Attraction and Lovey

Sexual Techniques and Behaviour Patterns

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Child Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality Across the Life Span and Sexual Health Education

Sexual Health Education

Sexual Dysfunction

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercionay

Commercial Sex

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Exam 7: Relationships, Intimacy, and Communication

The second stage of the ABCDE model of relationships is

Identify and discuss what occurs in each stage the ABCDE model of relationships.

Intimacy develops when an emotional bond, or ________, is developed.

Grant feels like his partner, Elton, never really listens to him when he talks about problems in their relationship. How can Elton demonstrate that he is actively listening to Grant?

Researchers at Trent University found this trait to be a strong predictor of sexual communication.

Discuss the factors that make communication about sex difficult and offer suggestions that can help increase a couple's comfort level when communicating about sex.

Eric and Tanya have been in a long-term, sexually active relationship. According to research by Humphreys (2007a), this couple is likely to agree that consent would be required before

Studies show that men are more reluctant than women to make commitments.

MacNeil and Byers (2009) found that those who talked to their partners about their sexual likes and dislikes

When comparing the factors that lead to relationship satisfaction for heterosexual and gay populations, research shows that

When a relationship starts to deteriorate, which of the following is not considered to be an active response?

Feelings of trust increase the willingness of the partners to concede that they need each other and the relationship.

Which of the following is true regarding jealousy?

Jesse wants to have sex with her partner, and so tells him that she is in love with him. This is an example of _______ initiation of sex.

The statement, "There's something I need to talk about. Is now a good time?" represents a communication suggestion described as

Self-disclosure in relationships is essential to developing intimacy.

Assume that your partner is prepared to offer you some criticism regarding your recent behaviour. What suggestions should you consider as the receiver in order to enhance communication?

The first stage of mutual cyclical growth involves

The two most important ingredients of an intimate relationship are sexual involvement and honesty.

For each of the following, match the statement or action with the communication skill the statement or action demonstrates. -A natural, non-intrusive method that charts a woman's fertility based on her menstrual cycle

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods

Female and Male Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity and Gender Roles

Attraction and Lovey

Sexual Techniques and Behaviour Patterns

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Child Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality Across the Life Span and Sexual Health Education

Sexual Health Education

Sexual Dysfunction

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercionay

Commercial Sex

Filters