Question 1

It is important to finish serious discussions about relationship conflicts on a positive note,even if no agreement is reached.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The primary problems for single-parent families headed by women are

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A)  social.
B)  academic.
C)  religious.
D)  economic.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following statements about gender roles in marriage is FALSE?

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A)  Married women,even those who work,do most of the domestic tasks.
B)  Married men suffer more job-related stress than married women.
C)  Society is moving toward equalization of responsibilities in marriages.
D)  Married men have assumed an equal share of child-care responsibilities.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Lupe and Jason disagree about their Friday night plans.Their argument ends with Lupe yelling,"You never agree to do anything with my friends." Jason responds as he rushes off to a class,"You always overreact about everything." Provide five practical suggestions that might help Lupe and Jason resolve their conflict;you can include ideas about where,when,and how they communicate.

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Question 5

The first relationships people form outside their families are

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A)  friendships.
B)  professional relationships.
C)  love relationships.
D)  dependent relationships.E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

Jake and Sally's relationship is based on which type of love?

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A)  committed love
B)  mature love
C)  infatuation
D)  codependencyE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 7

Sally's jealousy is an indicator of

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A)  possessiveness.
B)  love.
C)  intimacy.
D)  commitment.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 8

If your partner expresses unhappiness about your relationship,it is best to

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A)  validate your partner's feelings and disclose your own feelings.
B)  defend yourself and your actions.
C)  leave the room before saying something you will regret.
D)  offer constructive criticism on how your partner can meet your needs.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a predictor of happy marriage?

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A)  good communication
B)  previous positive sexual experience
C)  agreement on religious values
D)  feeling good about the personality of the otherE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

Mindfulness can be cultivated by

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A)  speeding up our thought process.
B)  planning and thinking ahead.
C)  concentrating on multiple tasks.
D)  maximizing awareness of ourselves.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 11

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

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

Question 12

Conflict can be a sign that a relationship is growing.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Strong families discuss disagreements and make attempts to solve problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The birth of the first child is most likely to

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A)  cause very little change in a marriage.
B)  reinforce traditional marital roles.
C)  cause an equal degree of change for fathers and mothers.
D)  reduce relationship stress.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Blended family is another term for stepfamily.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The satisfaction in a relationship may increase when the intensity and excitement of initial passionate love subsides.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The majority of the communication between two people is nonverbal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Commitment is more of a feeling than a conscious choice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

_____________ is an idealized attraction toward a loved one.

Accepted Answer

A)  Infatuation
B)  Passion
C)  Intimacy
D)  CommitmentE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

"Revealing personal information that we ordinarily wouldn't reveal because of the risk involved" describes

Accepted Answer

A)  non-verbal communication.
B)  self-disclosure.
C)  feedback.
D)  constructive listening.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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