Question 1

Wow! Marcus and Gwen are in love. It is a passionate, melodramatic, and an exciting experience! What type of love are they likely experiencing?

Accepted Answer

A) arranged love 
B) companionate love 
C) Storge love 
D) romantic love 
E) early-stage love 
A) arranged love 
B) companionate love 
C) Storge love 
D) romantic love 
E) early-stage love D

Question 2

Which of the following is TRUE about attachment?

Accepted Answer

A) Attachment theory has been proven false over the past couple of decades. 
B) Men are less likely than women to be attached, according to attachment theory. 
C) Our type of attachment as a young child likely affects our type of attachment as an adult, although other factors may matter as well. 
D) A child who was ignored often as a child and who didn't have needs met is likely to grow up to worry that a partner doesn't really love him/her or won't want to stay with him/her. 
E) Experiments conducted in France show the inherent racism in attachment theory. 
A) Attachment theory has been proven false over the past couple of decades. 
B) Men are less likely than women to be attached, according to attachment theory. 
C) Our type of attachment as a young child likely affects our type of attachment as an adult, although other factors may matter as well. 
D) A child who was ignored often as a child and who didn't have needs met is likely to grow up to worry that a partner doesn't really love him/her or won't want to stay with him/her. 
E) Experiments conducted in France show the inherent racism in attachment theory. C

Question 3

Men:

Accepted Answer

A) are less likely than women today to fall in love for reasons related to physical attractiveness. 
B) are more likely to have a Pragma style of loving, whereas women likely lean towards an Eros style. 
C) have difficulty expressing love. 
D) are more likely to have a Mania style of love, whereas women likely lean towards a Ludus style. 
E) may not get credit for their expressions of love. 
A) are less likely than women today to fall in love for reasons related to physical attractiveness. 
B) are more likely to have a Pragma style of loving, whereas women likely lean towards an Eros style. 
C) have difficulty expressing love. 
D) are more likely to have a Mania style of love, whereas women likely lean towards a Ludus style. 
E) may not get credit for their expressions of love. E

Question 4

Which of the following have researchers NOT found to be true about romance in post-modern American society?

Accepted Answer

A) Romance is so important that people will leave marriages once the romance is gone. 
B) Romance didn't even make it into the top twelve aspects of love in a 1980's study. 
C) If two people in a marriage or committed relationship truly love one another, they will always have romance. 
D) When totally engrossed in romantic love, people often cannot concentrate on any other aspect of their life. 
E) Romance is a staple of most forms of entertainment and advertising. 
A) Romance is so important that people will leave marriages once the romance is gone. 
B) Romance didn't even make it into the top twelve aspects of love in a 1980's study. 
C) If two people in a marriage or committed relationship truly love one another, they will always have romance. 
D) When totally engrossed in romantic love, people often cannot concentrate on any other aspect of their life. 
E) Romance is a staple of most forms of entertainment and advertising.

Question 5

With respect to relationships and breakups:

Accepted Answer

A) adolescents who are involved in romantic relationships have higher self-esteem and lower rates of depression than other adolescents. 
B) the relationship between adolescent romance and self-esteem and emotional health may be, at least in part, a selection effect. 
C) women tend to feel worse after a breakup, and therefore resume dating more quickly than do men. 
D) almost half of relationships eventually come to an end. 
E) breakups are most common with Pragma styles of love. 
A) adolescents who are involved in romantic relationships have higher self-esteem and lower rates of depression than other adolescents. 
B) the relationship between adolescent romance and self-esteem and emotional health may be, at least in part, a selection effect. 
C) women tend to feel worse after a breakup, and therefore resume dating more quickly than do men. 
D) almost half of relationships eventually come to an end. 
E) breakups are most common with Pragma styles of love.

Question 6

Reiss's wheel theory of love examines the various stages in which love develops. He describes four stages of love. Which is NOT one of them?

Accepted Answer

A) biochemical processes 
B) building rapport 
C) self-revelation 
D) mutual dependency 
E) personality need fulfillment 
A) biochemical processes 
B) building rapport 
C) self-revelation 
D) mutual dependency 
E) personality need fulfillment

Question 7

Rati and Subas illustrate the importance of romance to the marital relationship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Jake is jealous of any man that his girlfriend, Nina, interacts with because he is afraid they will have an affair. Nina has never had an affair, nor has any interest in having one. This is an example of rational jealousy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Describe how different cultures control the development of love. Which method does the United States use?
LO_04_62_Theoretical Perspectives on Love, LO5, Theoretical perspectives on love,

Accepted Answer

Different cultures have various ways of

Question 10

Part of the reason that women are more obsessed with love than are men is because they tend to focus more on Eros and Ludus types of love, whereas men tend to focus on a Storge type of love.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

List the five ways that a culture may try to control the development of love.

Accepted Answer

child marriage, kins

Question 12

Sternberg's theory of love sees love as having three elements-intimacy, passion, and commitment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Romantic love is a type of love that grows over time, based on strong commitment, friendship, and trust.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Ancient Greek and Roman mythology and early Christianity did not equate love with:

Accepted Answer

A) happiness. 
B) good health. 
C) marriage. 
D) sex. 
E) passion. 
A) happiness. 
B) good health. 
C) marriage. 
D) sex. 
E) passion.

Question 15

According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, when the relationship contains all three components, and is all that love can be, it is called ___________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love,...

Question 16

The "romantic love ideal" developed during the 18th and 19th centuries includes five core beliefs. Which is NOT one of them?

Accepted Answer

A) love at first sight 
B) there is one "true love" for each person 
C) love is a struggle 
D) the beloved is (nearly)perfect 
E) we should marry for love 
A) love at first sight 
B) there is one "true love" for each person 
C) love is a struggle 
D) the beloved is (nearly)perfect 
E) we should marry for love

Question 17

Irrational jealousy:

Accepted Answer

A) occurs more with women than with men. 
B) occurs more in same-sex relationships than in heterosexual ones. 
C) usually strengthens relationships over time. 
D) can come about from our own insecurities about our relationships and ourselves. 
E) is based on some real rival threat. 
A) occurs more with women than with men. 
B) occurs more in same-sex relationships than in heterosexual ones. 
C) usually strengthens relationships over time. 
D) can come about from our own insecurities about our relationships and ourselves. 
E) is based on some real rival threat.

Question 18

______________ lovers may actually have a checklist of traits they are looking for in a partner, such as their level of education, earnings, and religious or political views, according to John Lee.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______________ lovers may actually have a checklist...

Question 19

Casey and Amber have a rational, down-to-earth style of love based on practical considerations. They both had an actual checklist of traits they were looking for in a partner such as their level of education, earnings, and religious or political views. Which style of love does this represent?

Accepted Answer

A) Agape 
B) liking 
C) practicality-bonded 
D) Ludus 
E) Pragma 
A) Agape 
B) liking 
C) practicality-bonded 
D) Ludus 
E) Pragma

Question 20

The dictionary defines love as __________.

Accepted Answer

(1)a strong affection for one

Wow! Marcus and Gwen are in love. It is a passionate, melodramatic, and an exciting experience! What type of love are they likely experiencing?

Which of the following is TRUE about attachment?

Men:

Which of the following have researchers NOT found to be true about romance in post-modern American society?

With respect to relationships and breakups:

Reiss's wheel theory of love examines the various stages in which love develops. He describes four stages of love. Which is NOT one of them?

Rati and Subas illustrate the importance of romance to the marital relationship.

Jake is jealous of any man that his girlfriend, Nina, interacts with because he is afraid they will have an affair. Nina has never had an affair, nor has any interest in having one. This is an example of rational jealousy.

Describe how different cultures control the development of love. Which method does the United States use? LO_04_62_Theoretical Perspectives on Love, LO5, Theoretical perspectives on love,

Part of the reason that women are more obsessed with love than are men is because they tend to focus more on Eros and Ludus types of love, whereas men tend to focus on a Storge type of love.

List the five ways that a culture may try to control the development of love.

Sternberg's theory of love sees love as having three elements-intimacy, passion, and commitment.

Romantic love is a type of love that grows over time, based on strong commitment, friendship, and trust.

Ancient Greek and Roman mythology and early Christianity did not equate love with:

According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, when the relationship contains all three components, and is all that love can be, it is called ___________.

The "romantic love ideal" developed during the 18th and 19th centuries includes five core beliefs. Which is NOT one of them?

Irrational jealousy:

______________ lovers may actually have a checklist of traits they are looking for in a partner, such as their level of education, earnings, and religious or political views, according to John Lee.

Casey and Amber have a rational, down-to-earth style of love based on practical considerations. They both had an actual checklist of traits they were looking for in a partner such as their level of education, earnings, and religious or political views. Which style of love does this represent?

The dictionary defines love as __________.

Why Study Families and Other Close Relationships?

Social Status: Sex, Gender, Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class

Building Relationships

Sexual Identity, Behavior, and Relationships

Communication, Conflict, and Power in Our Relationships

Marriage

Thinking About Parenthood

Raising Children

Families and the Work They Do

Family Stress and Crisis: Violence Among Intimates

The Process of Divorce

Family Life, Partnering, and Remarriage After Divorce

Families in Middle and Later Life

Looking Ahead: Helping Families Flourish

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Exam 4: Love and Loving Relationships

Wow! Marcus and Gwen are in love. It is a passionate, melodramatic, and an exciting experience! What type of love are they likely experiencing?

Which of the following is TRUE about attachment?

Men:

Which of the following have researchers NOT found to be true about romance in post-modern American society?

With respect to relationships and breakups:

Reiss's wheel theory of love examines the various stages in which love develops. He describes four stages of love. Which is NOT one of them?

Rati and Subas illustrate the importance of romance to the marital relationship.

Jake is jealous of any man that his girlfriend, Nina, interacts with because he is afraid they will have an affair. Nina has never had an affair, nor has any interest in having one. This is an example of rational jealousy.

Describe how different cultures control the development of love. Which method does the United States use? LO_04_62_Theoretical Perspectives on Love, LO5, Theoretical perspectives on love,

Part of the reason that women are more obsessed with love than are men is because they tend to focus more on Eros and Ludus types of love, whereas men tend to focus on a Storge type of love.

List the five ways that a culture may try to control the development of love.

Sternberg's theory of love sees love as having three elements-intimacy, passion, and commitment.

Romantic love is a type of love that grows over time, based on strong commitment, friendship, and trust.

Ancient Greek and Roman mythology and early Christianity did not equate love with:

According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, when the relationship contains all three components, and is all that love can be, it is called ___________.

The "romantic love ideal" developed during the 18th and 19th centuries includes five core beliefs. Which is NOT one of them?

Irrational jealousy:

______________ lovers may actually have a checklist of traits they are looking for in a partner, such as their level of education, earnings, and religious or political views, according to John Lee.

Casey and Amber have a rational, down-to-earth style of love based on practical considerations. They both had an actual checklist of traits they were looking for in a partner such as their level of education, earnings, and religious or political views. Which style of love does this represent?

The dictionary defines love as __________.

Why Study Families and Other Close Relationships?

Social Status: Sex, Gender, Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class

Building Relationships

Sexual Identity, Behavior, and Relationships

Communication, Conflict, and Power in Our Relationships

Marriage

Thinking About Parenthood

Raising Children

Families and the Work They Do

Family Stress and Crisis: Violence Among Intimates

The Process of Divorce

Family Life, Partnering, and Remarriage After Divorce

Families in Middle and Later Life

Looking Ahead: Helping Families Flourish

Filters