Question 1

When we have no strong feelings about a product or person ______ increases sales and votes.

Accepted Answer

A) visibility 
B) shock advertising 
C) liking 
D) repetition 
A) visibility 
B) shock advertising 
C) liking 
D) repetition D

Question 2

The tendency for one person's intimacy of self-disclosure to match that of a conversational partner is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A) the matching phenomenon. 
B) disclosure reciprocity. 
C) reciprocal exchange. 
D) mutual self-revelation. 
A) the matching phenomenon. 
B) disclosure reciprocity. 
C) reciprocal exchange. 
D) mutual self-revelation. B

Question 3

Which of the following theories explain why romantic vacations,good dinners,and fun outings are always important in relationships?

Accepted Answer

A) ingratiation 
B) the reward theory of attraction 
C) the matching phenomenon 
D) evolutionary theory 
A) ingratiation 
B) the reward theory of attraction 
C) the matching phenomenon 
D) evolutionary theory B

Question 4

Generally speaking,to be really attractive is to be

Accepted Answer

A) very thin. 
B) very muscular. 
C) perfectly average. 
D) very blonde. 
A) very thin. 
B) very muscular. 
C) perfectly average. 
D) very blonde.

Question 5

According to research conclusions reached by Singh and his colleagues (2000),which of the following is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) Dissimilar attitudes depress liking more than similar attitudes enhance liking. 
B) Similar attitudes depress liking more than dissimilar attitudes enhance liking. 
C) Dissimilar and similar attitudes are equally powerful. 
D) Attitudes have little effect on liking. 
A) Dissimilar attitudes depress liking more than similar attitudes enhance liking. 
B) Similar attitudes depress liking more than dissimilar attitudes enhance liking. 
C) Dissimilar and similar attitudes are equally powerful. 
D) Attitudes have little effect on liking.

Question 6

Social ostracism evokes a brain response similar to that triggered by

Accepted Answer

A) pressure. 
B) physical pain. 
C) sadness. 
D) anxiety. 
A) pressure. 
B) physical pain. 
C) sadness. 
D) anxiety.

Question 7

When people describe themselves in personal ads,women often offer _______ and seek _______.

Accepted Answer

A) companionship;attractiveness 
B) attractiveness;status 
C) status;companionship 
D) commitment;excitement 
A) companionship;attractiveness 
B) attractiveness;status 
C) status;companionship 
D) commitment;excitement

Question 8

In comparison to women,men fall in love more _______ and out of love more _______.

Accepted Answer

A) readily;readily 
B) slowly;slowly 
C) readily;slowly 
D) slowly;readily 
A) readily;readily 
B) slowly;slowly 
C) readily;slowly 
D) slowly;readily

Question 9

According to evolutionary psychologists,men prefer women whose waists are 30% narrower than their hips because

Accepted Answer

A) it accentuates the genetics associated with any possibly offspring. 
B) it accentuates the type of home in which they were raised and thereby the type of mother they will become. 
C) it indicates peak sexual fertility. 
D) it brings out her eyes. 
A) it accentuates the genetics associated with any possibly offspring. 
B) it accentuates the type of home in which they were raised and thereby the type of mother they will become. 
C) it indicates peak sexual fertility. 
D) it brings out her eyes.

Question 10

Wendy just got a new job.Although she has not met the man she will report to,she expects that relationship to be pleasant and their personalities to be compatible.This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) anticipatory liking. 
B) functional distance. 
C) the contrast effect. 
D) the matching phenomenon. 
A) anticipatory liking. 
B) functional distance. 
C) the contrast effect. 
D) the matching phenomenon.

Question 11

Studies on computer composites of faces show that

Accepted Answer

A) perfectly average is quite attractive. 
B) perfectly average is quite unattractive. 
C) modest caricatures of attractive features are quite unattractive. 
D) symmetry is unimportant. 
A) perfectly average is quite attractive. 
B) perfectly average is quite unattractive. 
C) modest caricatures of attractive features are quite unattractive. 
D) symmetry is unimportant.

Question 12

Which item is NOT an attachment style?

Accepted Answer

A) secure 
B) resilient 
C) avoidant 
D) insecure 
A) secure 
B) resilient 
C) avoidant 
D) insecure

Question 13

Bill and Susie's relationship becomes progressively more intimate as each engages in self-revelation in response to the other's self-disclosure.Their relationship is marked by the _______ effect.

Accepted Answer

A) disclosure reciprocity 
B) mutual disinhibition 
C) reciprocal disinhibition 
D) reciprocal intimacy 
A) disclosure reciprocity 
B) mutual disinhibition 
C) reciprocal disinhibition 
D) reciprocal intimacy

Question 14

Describe the characteristics of marriage that are most likely to last,and contrast
those with predictors of marital dissolution.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe the characteristics of marriage that are...

Question 15

Which of the following is false?

Accepted Answer

A) People feel better on days when they have disclosed something significant about themselves. 
B) Intimate self-disclosure is a benefit of passionate love. 
C) People who pray with their spouses report happier marriages than those who do not. 
D) Women are typically better at getting people to "open up" than men. 
A) People feel better on days when they have disclosed something significant about themselves. 
B) Intimate self-disclosure is a benefit of passionate love. 
C) People who pray with their spouses report happier marriages than those who do not. 
D) Women are typically better at getting people to "open up" than men.

Question 16

According to the text,the first step in scientifically studying romantic love is to

Accepted Answer

A) define and measure it. 
B) manipulate it. 
C) control all other factors that might influence it. 
D) study the factors that might influence it. 
A) define and measure it. 
B) manipulate it. 
C) control all other factors that might influence it. 
D) study the factors that might influence it.

Question 17

Psychologist Robert Sternberg views love as a triangle whose three sides include all BUT which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) attachment 
B) passion 
C) commitment 
D) intimacy 
A) attachment 
B) passion 
C) commitment 
D) intimacy

Question 18

Brent is a White man who has been given a choice to work with Darwin or Ken.Darwin is a Black man who shares many of Brent's values and attitudes,and Ken is a White man who shares little in common with Brent.Who will Brent like and want to work with most?

Accepted Answer

A) Darwin 
B) Ken 
C) All else being equal,his liking will be equally high for both Darwin and Ken. 
D) Brent will probably choose to work alone. 
A) Darwin 
B) Ken 
C) All else being equal,his liking will be equally high for both Darwin and Ken. 
D) Brent will probably choose to work alone.

Question 19

Compare and contrast secure,insecure,and avoidant attachment.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Compare and contrast secure,insecure,and avoidant attachment....

Question 20

Studies of the relationship between exposure and attraction indicate that

Accepted Answer

A) absence makes the heart grow fonder. 
B) birds of a feather flock together. 
C) familiarity breeds content. 
D) dissimilarity breeds dislike. 
A) absence makes the heart grow fonder. 
B) birds of a feather flock together. 
C) familiarity breeds content. 
D) dissimilarity breeds dislike.

When we have no strong feelings about a product or person ______ increases sales and votes.

The tendency for one person's intimacy of self-disclosure to match that of a conversational partner is referred to as

Which of the following theories explain why romantic vacations,good dinners,and fun outings are always important in relationships?

Generally speaking,to be really attractive is to be

According to research conclusions reached by Singh and his colleagues (2000),which of the following is TRUE?

Social ostracism evokes a brain response similar to that triggered by

When people describe themselves in personal ads,women often offer _ and seek _.

In comparison to women,men fall in love more _ and out of love more _.

According to evolutionary psychologists,men prefer women whose waists are 30% narrower than their hips because

Wendy just got a new job.Although she has not met the man she will report to,she expects that relationship to be pleasant and their personalities to be compatible.This is an example of

Studies on computer composites of faces show that

Which item is NOT an attachment style?

Bill and Susie's relationship becomes progressively more intimate as each engages in self-revelation in response to the other's self-disclosure.Their relationship is marked by the _______ effect.

Describe the characteristics of marriage that are most likely to last,and contrast those with predictors of marital dissolution.

Which of the following is false?

According to the text,the first step in scientifically studying romantic love is to

Psychologist Robert Sternberg views love as a triangle whose three sides include all BUT which of the following?

Brent is a White man who has been given a choice to work with Darwin or Ken.Darwin is a Black man who shares many of Brent's values and attitudes,and Ken is a White man who shares little in common with Brent.Who will Brent like and want to work with most?

Compare and contrast secure,insecure,and avoidant attachment.

Studies of the relationship between exposure and attraction indicate that

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When we have no strong feelings about a product or person ______ increases sales and votes.

The tendency for one person's intimacy of self-disclosure to match that of a conversational partner is referred to as

Which of the following theories explain why romantic vacations,good dinners,and fun outings are always important in relationships?

Generally speaking,to be really attractive is to be

According to research conclusions reached by Singh and his colleagues (2000),which of the following is TRUE?

Social ostracism evokes a brain response similar to that triggered by

When people describe themselves in personal ads,women often offer _______ and seek _______.

In comparison to women,men fall in love more _______ and out of love more _______.

According to evolutionary psychologists,men prefer women whose waists are 30% narrower than their hips because

Wendy just got a new job.Although she has not met the man she will report to,she expects that relationship to be pleasant and their personalities to be compatible.This is an example of

Studies on computer composites of faces show that

Which item is NOT an attachment style?

Bill and Susie's relationship becomes progressively more intimate as each engages in self-revelation in response to the other's self-disclosure.Their relationship is marked by the _______ effect.

Describe the characteristics of marriage that are most likely to last,and contrast those with predictors of marital dissolution.

Which of the following is false?

According to the text,the first step in scientifically studying romantic love is to

Psychologist Robert Sternberg views love as a triangle whose three sides include all BUT which of the following?

Brent is a White man who has been given a choice to work with Darwin or Ken.Darwin is a Black man who shares many of Brent's values and attitudes,and Ken is a White man who shares little in common with Brent.Who will Brent like and want to work with most?

Compare and contrast secure,insecure,and avoidant attachment.

Studies of the relationship between exposure and attraction indicate that

Introducing Social Psychology

The Self in a Social World

Social Beliefs and Judgments

Behavior and Attitudes

Genes,culture,and Gender

Conformity and Obedience

Persuasion

Group Influence

Prejudice: Disliking Others

Aggression: Hurting Others

Helping

Conflict and Peacemaking

Social Psychology in the Clinic

Social Psychology in Court

Social Psychology and the Sustainable Future

Filters

When people describe themselves in personal ads,women often offer _ and seek _.

In comparison to women,men fall in love more _ and out of love more _.