Question 1

In the text example from The Descendants,Matt's relationship with Joanie can be characterized as

Accepted Answer

A)  changing from companionate to passionate love. 
B)  changing from passionate to companionate love. 
C)  an impersonal relationship. 
D)  a liking relationship. 
E)  none of the options are correct. 
A)  changing from companionate to passionate love. 
B)  changing from passionate to companionate love. 
C)  an impersonal relationship. 
D)  a liking relationship. 
E)  none of the options are correct.

Question 2

Research suggests that we are primarily attracted to those

Accepted Answer

A)  who we perceive as different from ourselves. 
B)  who we are uncertain about. 
C)  who we perceive as similar to ourselves. 
D)  who provide more costs than rewards. 
E)  who are more physically attractive than ourselves. 
A)  who we perceive as different from ourselves. 
B)  who we are uncertain about. 
C)  who we perceive as similar to ourselves. 
D)  who provide more costs than rewards. 
E)  who are more physically attractive than ourselves.

Question 3

Loving is based on the three components of intimacy,caring,and attachment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

David is a son,brother,and uncle with his family.What characteristic of family is he experiencing?

Accepted Answer

A)  shared identity 
B)  multiple roles 
C)  emotional complexity 
D)  confusion 
E)  choice 
A)  shared identity 
B)  multiple roles 
C)  emotional complexity 
D)  confusion 
E)  choice

Question 5

Which of the following statements best distinguishes an I-Thou relationship from an I-It relationship?

Accepted Answer

A)  I-It regards other people as important sources of meaningful relationships. 
B)  I-Thou emphasizes differences with others. 
C)  I-Thou emphasizes similarities with others. 
D)  I-It sees things from others' points of view. 
E)  I-It emphasizes communication that is honest and kind. 
A)  I-It regards other people as important sources of meaningful relationships. 
B)  I-Thou emphasizes differences with others. 
C)  I-Thou emphasizes similarities with others. 
D)  I-It sees things from others' points of view. 
E)  I-It emphasizes communication that is honest and kind.

Question 6

Ana and Desiree have been dating now for almost two years.They have an intimate physical relationship and even visit each other's respective parents.Recently,they bought a car together and got a lease on a new apartment,which was in both their names.What stage is this couple at?

Accepted Answer

A)  circumscribing 
B)  experimenting 
C)  integrating 
D)  bonding 
E)  intensifying 
A)  circumscribing 
B)  experimenting 
C)  integrating 
D)  bonding 
E)  intensifying

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a characteristic of passionate love?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is more about "being in love" than "loving." 
B)  Gender nor age do not change its experience. 
C)  It is positively related to relationship duration. 
D)  It is experienced by all cultures. 
E)  It is linked with sexuality and sexual desire. 
A)  It is more about "being in love" than "loving." 
B)  Gender nor age do not change its experience. 
C)  It is positively related to relationship duration. 
D)  It is experienced by all cultures. 
E)  It is linked with sexuality and sexual desire.

Question 8

Which of the following characteristics is true about friendship?

Accepted Answer

A)  Friendships are more stable than other relationships. 
B)  Friendships are less stable than other relationships. 
C)  Friendships are less likely to change. 
D)  Friendships are harder to break off than other relationships. 
E)  Friendships have less freedom to choose than other relationships. 
A)  Friendships are more stable than other relationships. 
B)  Friendships are less stable than other relationships. 
C)  Friendships are less likely to change. 
D)  Friendships are harder to break off than other relationships. 
E)  Friendships have less freedom to choose than other relationships.

Question 9

An impersonal relationship can be described as

Accepted Answer

A)  relational. 
B)  having little impact. 
C)  impactful. 
D)  dynamic. 
E)  I-Thou. 
A)  relational. 
B)  having little impact. 
C)  impactful. 
D)  dynamic. 
E)  I-Thou.

Question 10

What theory suggests that people connect with and become attracted to others because they share similar traits?

Accepted Answer

A)  mere exposure effect 
B)  birds-of-a-feather effect 
C)  social exchange theory 
D)  beautiful-is-good effect 
E)  reciprocal liking 
A)  mere exposure effect 
B)  birds-of-a-feather effect 
C)  social exchange theory 
D)  beautiful-is-good effect 
E)  reciprocal liking

Question 11

Loving is all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  an intense emotional commitment. 
B)  it consists of intimacy. 
C)  it consists of caring. 
D)  it consists of attachment. 
E)  it is admiration for another person. 
A)  an intense emotional commitment. 
B)  it consists of intimacy. 
C)  it consists of caring. 
D)  it consists of attachment. 
E)  it is admiration for another person.

In the text example from The Descendants,Matt's relationship with Joanie can be characterized as

Research suggests that we are primarily attracted to those

Loving is based on the three components of intimacy,caring,and attachment.

David is a son,brother,and uncle with his family.What characteristic of family is he experiencing?

Which of the following statements best distinguishes an I-Thou relationship from an I-It relationship?

Ana and Desiree have been dating now for almost two years.They have an intimate physical relationship and even visit each other's respective parents.Recently,they bought a car together and got a lease on a new apartment,which was in both their names.What stage is this couple at?

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a characteristic of passionate love?

Which of the following characteristics is true about friendship?

An impersonal relationship can be described as

What theory suggests that people connect with and become attracted to others because they share similar traits?

Loving is all of the following EXCEPT

Introduction to Communication

Self and Perception

Mediated Communication

Understanding Culture

Verbal Communication

Nonverbal Communication

Active Listening

Managing Conflict

Managing Interpersonal Relationships

Small Group Communication

Leadership in Group Communication

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Exam 9: Principles of Interpersonal Communication

In the text example from The Descendants,Matt's relationship with Joanie can be characterized as

Research suggests that we are primarily attracted to those

Loving is based on the three components of intimacy,caring,and attachment.

David is a son,brother,and uncle with his family.What characteristic of family is he experiencing?

Which of the following statements best distinguishes an I-Thou relationship from an I-It relationship?

Ana and Desiree have been dating now for almost two years.They have an intimate physical relationship and even visit each other's respective parents.Recently,they bought a car together and got a lease on a new apartment,which was in both their names.What stage is this couple at?

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a characteristic of passionate love?

Which of the following characteristics is true about friendship?

An impersonal relationship can be described as

What theory suggests that people connect with and become attracted to others because they share similar traits?

Loving is all of the following EXCEPT

Introduction to Communication

Self and Perception

Mediated Communication

Understanding Culture

Verbal Communication

Nonverbal Communication

Active Listening

Managing Conflict

Managing Interpersonal Relationships

Small Group Communication

Leadership in Group Communication

Preparing Your Speech

Composing Your Speech

Delivering Your Speech

Informative Speeches

Persuasive Speeches

Interviewing Techniques and Strategies

Filters