Question 1

If you want to pursue an online relationship,

Accepted Answer

A) use sexually oriented Web sites that will get your message across. 
B) hold out for a "perfect" partner;after all,you have thousands to choose from. 
C) give out only your name and place of employment/school;never give out your phone number. 
D) find out the other person's situation and intention for the relationship. 
A) use sexually oriented Web sites that will get your message across. 
B) hold out for a "perfect" partner;after all,you have thousands to choose from. 
C) give out only your name and place of employment/school;never give out your phone number. 
D) find out the other person's situation and intention for the relationship.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a component of good listening?

Accepted Answer

A) judging 
B) respecting 
C) empathy 
D) genuineness 
A) judging 
B) respecting 
C) empathy 
D) genuineness

Question 3

Sexual orientation is best described as

Accepted Answer

A) sexual attraction to individuals of the opposite sex. 
B) one's choice of sexual partner. 
C) a consistent pattern of emotional and sexual attraction based on biological sex. 
D) one's preference regarding the type of sexual activity in which one wants to engage. 
A) sexual attraction to individuals of the opposite sex. 
B) one's choice of sexual partner. 
C) a consistent pattern of emotional and sexual attraction based on biological sex. 
D) one's preference regarding the type of sexual activity in which one wants to engage.

Question 4

A common issue that can hurt a relationship is expecting

Accepted Answer

A) your partner to change. 
B) that your partner loves you. 
C) physical and emotional intimacy. 
D) that you can trust your partner. 
A) your partner to change. 
B) that your partner loves you. 
C) physical and emotional intimacy. 
D) that you can trust your partner.

Question 5

Research has clearly identified the best way to rear a child.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Lovers are usually more accepting and less critical than friends.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Strong families discuss disagreements and make attempts to solve problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Marriage has been found to have many health benefits.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Approximately what percentage of divorced people marry again?

Accepted Answer

A) 15 percent 
B) 50 percent 
C) 75 percent 
D) 95 percent 
A) 15 percent 
B) 50 percent 
C) 75 percent 
D) 95 percent

Question 10

If you and your partner find that you argue again and again over the same issue,you should

Accepted Answer

A) seek professional help. 
B) end the relationship. 
C) accept the differences between you. 
D) deal with the issue at another time. 
A) seek professional help. 
B) end the relationship. 
C) accept the differences between you. 
D) deal with the issue at another time.

Question 11

A helpful skill in relationships is to be able to observe our emotions without judging them or immediately acting on them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

It appears that your partner may NOT be interested in what you are saying if he or she responds by

Accepted Answer

A) looking in your eyes. 
B) touching your hand. 
C) looking around the room. 
D) leaning toward you as you speak. 
A) looking in your eyes. 
B) touching your hand. 
C) looking around the room. 
D) leaning toward you as you speak.

Question 13

Children in single-parent families are more likely to

Accepted Answer

A) demonstrate self-confidence. 
B) have academic difficulty. 
C) avoid relationships with others. 
D) have early professional success. 
A) demonstrate self-confidence. 
B) have academic difficulty. 
C) avoid relationships with others. 
D) have early professional success.

Question 14

The element that is LEAST characteristic of enduring love relationships is

Accepted Answer

A) pursuit of common goals. 
B) closeness to each other. 
C) absorption in each other. 
D) promise of a shared future. 
A) pursuit of common goals. 
B) closeness to each other. 
C) absorption in each other. 
D) promise of a shared future.

Question 15

Current research reveals that men and women find it equally easy to separate love and sex.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

One advantage cohabitation has over marriage is

Accepted Answer

A) health insurance benefits are better. 
B) most societies are prefer cohabitation. 
C) inheritance rights are better. 
D) partners have a greater sense of autonomy. 
A) health insurance benefits are better. 
B) most societies are prefer cohabitation. 
C) inheritance rights are better. 
D) partners have a greater sense of autonomy.

Question 17

Our adult styles of loving may be based on the type of attachment we established in infancy with our mothers,fathers,or other caregivers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Once children grow up and leave home,marital satisfaction often

Accepted Answer

A) increases. 
B) decreases. 
C) severely decreases. 
D) does not change. 
A) increases. 
B) decreases. 
C) severely decreases. 
D) does not change.

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic that helps couples avoid marital dissatisfaction after the birth of a baby?

Accepted Answer

A) having a strong relationship before the baby is born 
B) earning a high annual income 
C) planning the birth of the child beforehand 
D) communicating about feelings and expectations 
A) having a strong relationship before the baby is born 
B) earning a high annual income 
C) planning the birth of the child beforehand 
D) communicating about feelings and expectations

Question 20

Effective communication includes making sure that your words match your body language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 4: Intimate Relationships and Communication

If you want to pursue an online relationship,

Which of the following is NOT a component of good listening?

Sexual orientation is best described as

A common issue that can hurt a relationship is expecting

Research has clearly identified the best way to rear a child.

Lovers are usually more accepting and less critical than friends.

Strong families discuss disagreements and make attempts to solve problems.

Marriage has been found to have many health benefits.

Approximately what percentage of divorced people marry again?

If you and your partner find that you argue again and again over the same issue,you should

A helpful skill in relationships is to be able to observe our emotions without judging them or immediately acting on them.

It appears that your partner may NOT be interested in what you are saying if he or she responds by

Children in single-parent families are more likely to

The element that is LEAST characteristic of enduring love relationships is

Current research reveals that men and women find it equally easy to separate love and sex.

One advantage cohabitation has over marriage is

Our adult styles of loving may be based on the type of attachment we established in infancy with our mothers,fathers,or other caregivers.

Once children grow up and leave home,marital satisfaction often

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic that helps couples avoid marital dissatisfaction after the birth of a baby?

Effective communication includes making sure that your words match your body language.

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