Exam 11: Being With Others: Forming Relationships in Young and Middle Adulthood 

According to exchange theory, which couple would be most satisfied?

Men are more likely to base their friendships on intimate, emotional sharing than women.

The divorce rate in the United States is one of the lowest in the world.

The inability to let go of one's spouse following a divorce is called "divorce _______________."

It is estimated that it will cost middle-income parents about ____ to raise a child born in 2012 from birth through high school.

Which ethnic group tends to have fewer two-parent families?

People tend to have the most acquaintances/friends during

To qualify as "emotionally divorced," a couple must

Kiko is being raised by lesbian parents. How is this experience most likely to impact her own sexual orientation?

Which statement is true?

The defining belief among individuals experiencing "battered woman's syndrome" is that

How does marital satisfaction tend to change over the course of a typical marriage? What factors influence this pattern?

The majority of children raised by lesbian couples later self-identify as gay or lesbian.

Surveys indicate that nearly ____ couples in the United States meet online.

Marital __________________ is an umbrella term referring to the marital outcome

For most people, the decision to remain permanently single is

Unless they are poor, ____ than men.

Jillian and Nick often express negative emotions toward each other, which means they are most likely to experience

Friendship relationships differ from love relationships in that they are

In which country is cohabitation most common?