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


A) looking in our eyes.
B) touching our hand.
C) looking around the room.
D) leaning toward us as we speak.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Having the conviction that you are always right is harmless competitiveness.

A) True
B) False

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Much of the communication between two people is nonverbal.

A) True
B) False

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What percentage of Canadian children live in a single-parent home?


A) 5
B) 10
C) 20
D) 35

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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


A) judging
B) respecting
C) empathizing
D) maintaining eye contact

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Anxious/avoidant relationships with parents may produce children who, when they reach adulthood,


A) find it easy to establish relationships.
B) are satisfied living a solitary lifestyle.
C) tend to be married to the same person for a lifetime.
D) are inclined to run from relationships.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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All the following are important for women to have effective communication with men, EXCEPT:


A) try to be calm when approaching conflict.
B) try to speak in ways not to provoke defensiveness.
C) try not to be critical of your partner's responses.
D) do not run away from the issue.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following statements is least TRUE regarding singlehood?


A) Personal and career development can occur without the interference of family obligations.
B) There is more freedom of decision making.
C) Economic hardships are greater, especially for men.
D) There is greater access to a variety of sexual partners.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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According to Sternberg, Jake and Sally's relationship is based on which type of love?


A) liking
B) companionate
C) infatuation
D) consummate

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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In those cultures where marriages are arranged by parents, it is likely that the marriage will be very stable, even though the partners may have barely known each other before the marriage ceremony.

A) True
B) False

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Cohabitation is


A) diminishing in popularity.
B) increasing in popularity.
C) remaining stable.
D) limited to the younger population.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Conflict is an inevitable part of any intimate relationship.

A) True
B) False

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One difference between heterosexual and homosexual couples is that same-sex partnerships tend to


A) be more equal.
B) be more organized around gender role.
C) have one partner provide for the other financially.
D) place more emphasis on role assignment and less on partnership.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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What percentage of communication in a relationship may be nonverbal?


A) 25%
B) 45%
C) 65%
D) 85%

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Individuals who had an anxious/ambivalent relationship with a parent may find that, as adults, they


A) avoid relationships with others.
B) avoid becoming dependent on others.
C) worry about being abandoned by others.
D) maintain their independence in a relationship.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Living together in a sexual relationship without being married describes


A) roommates.
B) marriage.
C) compatibility.
D) cohabitation.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Friendships usually include all the following characteristics, EXCEPT


A) companionship.
B) acceptance.
C) reciprocity.
D) passion.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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In traditional male-female dating relationships, the development of the relationship follows the order of


A) casual dating, exclusive dating, cohabitation, marriage.
B) casual dating, exclusive dating, engagement, marriage.
C) exclusive dating, cohabitation, marriage.
D) casual dating, cohabitation, engagement, marriage.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following statements is false regarding gender roles in marriage?


A) Married women, even those who work, do most domestic tasks.
B) Married men suffer more job-related stress than married women.
C) There is a move toward equalization of responsibilities in marriages.
D) Married men have assumed an equal share in child care responsibilities.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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In 2017, about ____ more Canadians were living in common-law relationships than were formally married.


A) 100,000
B) 560,000
C) 1,400,000
D) 2,300,000

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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