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Romantic love as attachment is a relationship mode that is based on the work of


A) Freud.
B) Sternberg.
C) Berscheid & Hatfield.
D) Bowlby & Ainsworth.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Studies indicate that the proportion of seriously dating couples who split up over the course of a two-three year period is typically around


A) 10%.
B) 25%.
C) 50%.
D) 80%.

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

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Cross-cultural research identified ____ as the common thread running through the informal "rules" of friendship.


A) honesty in self-disclosure
B) providing emotional and social support
C) dealing with others in a considerate manner
D) sharing both positive and negative experiences

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

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Researchers have found that adult attachment styles are correlated with all but which of the following?


A) intelligence
B) gender roles
C) religious beliefs
D) job satisfaction

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

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The "demand-withdraw" pattern of interaction common to dissatisfied couples typically involves


A) the man pressing the woman to discuss a problem and the woman avoiding the interaction.
B) the woman pressing the man to discuss a problem and the man avoiding the interaction.
C) the tendency for long-term relationships to be characterized by approach-avoidance conflicts.
D) the man's perception that the woman spends too much time with their children and not enough time with him.

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

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Which of the following facial features is not associated with physical attractiveness in women?


A) large eyes
B) small nose
C) narrow smile
D) prominent cheekbones

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

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The matching hypothesis appears to apply to all of the following except


A) male-male friendships.
B) female-female friendships.
C) dating heterosexual couples.
D) married heterosexual couples.

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

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Jenny and her partner recently moved so that Jenny could take advantage of a job opportunity. It has been difficult for them to leave all of their friends. It is likely that they are currently experiencing


A) transient loneliness.
B) emotional loneliness.
C) transitional loneliness.
D) acute loneliness.

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

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Encouraging your partner to disclose his or her thoughts and feelings to you illustrates which of the following relationship maintenance strategies?


A) positivity
B) assurances
C) openness
D) social networking

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

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Describe several specific techniques that a counselor might use to help a person overcome his or her loneliness.

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Which of the following is not necessarily true about close relationships?


A) They are important.
B) They are long lasting.
C) They are interdependent.
D) They are emotionally intimate.

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

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Carla wants to discuss their disagreement about vacation plans as soon as possible but Henry keeps stalling and finding excuses not to talk to her about this matter. This is an example of


A) the defensive attribution process.
B) the inequity dynamic.
C) a demand-withdraw pattern.
D) a Mars-Venus impasse.

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

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Which of the following facial features is most likely to be seen as attractive in men?


A) large eyes
B) broad jaw
C) small nose
D) prominent cheekbones

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

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____ are more likely to say they would marry something they did not love.


A) Women
B) Men
C) Neither gender
D) Both genders equally

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

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According to Hazan and Shaver,


A) adult romantic relationships are similar to attachment relationships in infancy.
B) those who had ambivalent attachments in infancy will probably never fall in love as adults.
C) those who had avoidant relationships in infancy often overcompensate by becoming excessively intimate in their adult love relationships.
D) all of these.

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

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The mere exposure effect is most closely associated with which of the following factors in initial attraction?


A) proximity
B) familiarity
C) similarity
D) personal space

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

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The research on similarity seems to show that married and dating couples


A) tend to be similar on most important attributes.
B) are often far apart on many important attributes.
C) show no significant relationships on important attributes.
D) who are too similar soon look for a way out of the relationship.

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

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