Question 1

_______ jealousy is based on a real threat to the relationship.

Accepted Answer

A)  Normal 
B)  Delusional 
C)  Control 
D)  Excessive 
A)  Normal 
B)  Delusional 
C)  Control 
D)  Excessive

Question 2

"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 3

Explain the concept of couple meetings as discussed by Notarius and Markman in their five rules for enhancing intimate communication.List three of the "five rules."

Accepted Answer

Responses should consider:
-Notarius and

Question 4

Statistics show that _______ of all women who are murdered in the United States are killed by their male partners.

Accepted Answer

A)  one-third 
B)  one-half 
C)  one-quarter 
D)  one-fifth 
A)  one-third 
B)  one-half 
C)  one-quarter 
D)  one-fifth

Question 5

According to the _______,humans have a natural tendency to grow fonder of a novel stimulus the more they are exposed to it.

Accepted Answer

A)  proximity effect 
B)  mere exposure effect 
C)  matching hypothesis 
D)  field of eligibles theory 
A)  proximity effect 
B)  mere exposure effect 
C)  matching hypothesis 
D)  field of eligibles theory

Question 6

Pauline strives to give her partner whatever he wants without the expectation of receiving anything in return.According to the styles of love theory,Pauline is engaging in _______ love.

Accepted Answer

A)  mania 
B)  agape 
C)  storge 
D)  pragma 
A)  mania 
B)  agape 
C)  storge 
D)  pragma

Question 7

Jay regularly belittles,accuses,blames,insults,puts down,and humiliates his partner.This type of behavior is considered _______ abusive.

Accepted Answer

A)  emotionally 
B)  verbally 
C)  physically 
D)  spiritually 
A)  emotionally 
B)  verbally 
C)  physically 
D)  spiritually

Question 8

Which of the following is a guideline for safely leaving an abusive relationship?

Accepted Answer

A)  Trust that the abuser will not seek out the victim after leaving the relationship. 
B)  Keep phone numbers of trustworthy people available at all times. 
C)  Ask the abuser to stay away after leaving the relationship. 
D)  Have a discussion with the abuser regarding one's desire to leave the relationship. 
A)  Trust that the abuser will not seek out the victim after leaving the relationship. 
B)  Keep phone numbers of trustworthy people available at all times. 
C)  Ask the abuser to stay away after leaving the relationship. 
D)  Have a discussion with the abuser regarding one's desire to leave the relationship.

Question 9

One strategy that couples can use to maintain positive communication is to work on preventing any of the "four horsemen of the relationship apocalypse." Which of the following are the four horsemen?

Accepted Answer

A)  criticism, contempt, defensiveness, criticism 
B)  contempt, defensiveness, commitment, stonewalling 
C)  stonewalling, criticism, contempt, complaining 
D)  criticism, contempt, defensiveness, stonewalling 
A)  criticism, contempt, defensiveness, criticism 
B)  contempt, defensiveness, commitment, stonewalling 
C)  stonewalling, criticism, contempt, complaining 
D)  criticism, contempt, defensiveness, stonewalling

Question 10

Beatrice becomes unresponsive and withdraws during disputes with her partner.According to Gottman,this is an example of _______.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

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 12

Which of the following is one of Markman,Stanley,and Bloomberg's "five keys" to understanding intimate communication?

Accepted Answer

A)  When a relationship is failing, there is no hope. 
B)  Only large changes can lead to huge changes. 
C)  Each partner must take his or her share of the responsibility for making the relationship work. 
D)  Relationship skills come naturally. 
A)  When a relationship is failing, there is no hope. 
B)  Only large changes can lead to huge changes. 
C)  Each partner must take his or her share of the responsibility for making the relationship work. 
D)  Relationship skills come naturally.

Question 13

Which of the following is the most common type of relationship violence?

Accepted Answer

A)  male perpetrator and male victim 
B)  male perpetrator and female victim 
C)  female perpetrator and female victim 
D)  female perpetrator and male victim 
A)  male perpetrator and male victim 
B)  male perpetrator and female victim 
C)  female perpetrator and female victim 
D)  female perpetrator and male victim

Question 14

Which of the following is a research finding about the effects of physical attractiveness?

Accepted Answer

A)  Attractive children are less popular with both classmates and teachers. 
B)  Attractive applicants are paid less than their less attractive colleagues. 
C)  Attractive people are found guilty less often in court. 
D)  Attractive people are responded to less favorably in public than lesser attractive people. 
A)  Attractive children are less popular with both classmates and teachers. 
B)  Attractive applicants are paid less than their less attractive colleagues. 
C)  Attractive people are found guilty less often in court. 
D)  Attractive people are responded to less favorably in public than lesser attractive people.

Question 15

In their five rules for enhancing intimate communication,what do Notarius and Markman mean by using the "speaker-listener tool" when discussing relationship problems?

Accepted Answer

A)  Only the partner who has the floor may speak, and the other must listen attentively. 
B)  Each partner can take a break from the discussion at any time. 
C)  Each person must focus on his or her feelings and their role in the problem. 
D)  The couple must try to stay on one topic at a time. 
A)  Only the partner who has the floor may speak, and the other must listen attentively. 
B)  Each partner can take a break from the discussion at any time. 
C)  Each person must focus on his or her feelings and their role in the problem. 
D)  The couple must try to stay on one topic at a time.

Question 16

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 17

Frances is incessantly suspicious of her partner even though her partner is extremely faithful.Frances is experiencing _______ jealousy.

Accepted Answer

A)  normal 
B)  pathological 
C)  control 
D)  excessive 
A)  normal 
B)  pathological 
C)  control 
D)  excessive

Question 18

According to Notarius and Markman's five rules for enhancing intimate communication,it is recommended that couples should _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  only fight about important matters 
B)  learn to become more aggressive in expressing their needs 
C)  promise to never raise their voices during an argument 
D)  incorporate couples meetings into their relationship 
A)  only fight about important matters 
B)  learn to become more aggressive in expressing their needs 
C)  promise to never raise their voices during an argument 
D)  incorporate couples meetings into their relationship

Question 19

Which of the following is an example of the proximity effect?

Accepted Answer

A)  Carla and Dan attended the same college and married each other. 
B)  Erin is attracted to Francine because they look alike. 
C)  Greg and Geoff are friends because they both like baseball. 
D)  Helga and Ian have very wealthy parents. 
A)  Carla and Dan attended the same college and married each other. 
B)  Erin is attracted to Francine because they look alike. 
C)  Greg and Geoff are friends because they both like baseball. 
D)  Helga and Ian have very wealthy parents.

Question 20

People with low self-esteem are prone to _______ in relationships.

Accepted Answer

A)  overdependence 
B)  independence 
C)  promiscuity 
D)  aggression 
A)  overdependence 
B)  independence 
C)  promiscuity 
D)  aggression

_______ jealousy is based on a real threat to the relationship.

"Bundling" was a method used for _______.

Explain the concept of couple meetings as discussed by Notarius and Markman in their five rules for enhancing intimate communication.List three of the "five rules."

Statistics show that _______ of all women who are murdered in the United States are killed by their male partners.

According to the _______,humans have a natural tendency to grow fonder of a novel stimulus the more they are exposed to it.

Pauline strives to give her partner whatever he wants without the expectation of receiving anything in return.According to the styles of love theory,Pauline is engaging in _______ love.

Jay regularly belittles,accuses,blames,insults,puts down,and humiliates his partner.This type of behavior is considered _______ abusive.

Which of the following is a guideline for safely leaving an abusive relationship?

One strategy that couples can use to maintain positive communication is to work on preventing any of the "four horsemen of the relationship apocalypse." Which of the following are the four horsemen?

Beatrice becomes unresponsive and withdraws during disputes with her partner.According to Gottman,this is an example of _______.

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

Which of the following is one of Markman,Stanley,and Bloomberg's "five keys" to understanding intimate communication?

Which of the following is the most common type of relationship violence?

Which of the following is a research finding about the effects of physical attractiveness?

In their five rules for enhancing intimate communication,what do Notarius and Markman mean by using the "speaker-listener tool" when discussing relationship problems?

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?

Frances is incessantly suspicious of her partner even though her partner is extremely faithful.Frances is experiencing _______ jealousy.

According to Notarius and Markman's five rules for enhancing intimate communication,it is recommended that couples should _______.

Which of the following is an example of the proximity effect?

People with low self-esteem are prone to _______ in relationships.

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Exam 4: Intimate Relationships

_______ jealousy is based on a real threat to the relationship.

"Bundling" was a method used for _______.

Explain the concept of couple meetings as discussed by Notarius and Markman in their five rules for enhancing intimate communication.List three of the "five rules."

Statistics show that _______ of all women who are murdered in the United States are killed by their male partners.

According to the _______,humans have a natural tendency to grow fonder of a novel stimulus the more they are exposed to it.

Pauline strives to give her partner whatever he wants without the expectation of receiving anything in return.According to the styles of love theory,Pauline is engaging in _______ love.

Jay regularly belittles,accuses,blames,insults,puts down,and humiliates his partner.This type of behavior is considered _______ abusive.

Which of the following is a guideline for safely leaving an abusive relationship?

One strategy that couples can use to maintain positive communication is to work on preventing any of the "four horsemen of the relationship apocalypse." Which of the following are the four horsemen?

Beatrice becomes unresponsive and withdraws during disputes with her partner.According to Gottman,this is an example of _______.

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

Which of the following is one of Markman,Stanley,and Bloomberg's "five keys" to understanding intimate communication?

Which of the following is the most common type of relationship violence?

Which of the following is a research finding about the effects of physical attractiveness?

In their five rules for enhancing intimate communication,what do Notarius and Markman mean by using the "speaker-listener tool" when discussing relationship problems?

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?

Frances is incessantly suspicious of her partner even though her partner is extremely faithful.Frances is experiencing _______ jealousy.

According to Notarius and Markman's five rules for enhancing intimate communication,it is recommended that couples should _______.

Which of the following is an example of the proximity effect?

People with low self-esteem are prone to _______ in relationships.

Studying Human Sexuality

Sexual Anatomy

The Physiology of Sexual Response

Contraception: Planning and Preventing

Sexual Behaviors: Experiencing Sexual Pleasure

Sexual Problems and Solutions

Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases

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

Paraphilic Disorders: Atypical Sexual Behaviors

The Sexual Marketplace: Prostitution and Pornography

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