Question 1

In the United States, men tend to remain single longer during young adulthood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which statement best reflects the principle of assortative mating?

Accepted Answer

A) Opposites attract. 
B) Love the one you're with. 
C) Birds of a feather flock together. ​ 
D) You can't teach an old dog new tricks. 
A) Opposites attract. 
B) Love the one you're with. 
C) Birds of a feather flock together. ​ 
D) You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

Question 3

The divorce rate in second marriages involving step-children is about ____ the rate for first marriages.

Accepted Answer

A) three times lower than 
B) the same as 
C) three times higher 
D) ten times higher 
A) three times lower than 
B) the same as 
C) three times higher 
D) ten times higher

Question 4

Surveys indicate that nearly ____ couples in Spain and the United Kingdom meet online.

Accepted Answer

A) one in every 5 
B) one in every 10 
C) one in every 15 
D) one in every 20 
A) one in every 5 
B) one in every 10 
C) one in every 15 
D) one in every 20

Question 5

The _______________ or emotional basis of friendship is characterized by self-disclosure and intimacy.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _______________ or emotional basis of friendship...

Question 6

Which statement concerning African Americans, European Americans, and Latinos in America is true?

Accepted Answer

A) African Americans are most likely to be single during young adulthood. 
B) Latinos are actively encouraged to avoid marriage in young adulthood. 
C) The main cause of singlehood for European Americans is a shortage of marriageable European-American males. 
D) The rate of singlehood in the United States is unaffected by ethnic factors. 
A) African Americans are most likely to be single during young adulthood. 
B) Latinos are actively encouraged to avoid marriage in young adulthood. 
C) The main cause of singlehood for European Americans is a shortage of marriageable European-American males. 
D) The rate of singlehood in the United States is unaffected by ethnic factors.

Question 7

A unique element of foster parenting is the concern over the level of bonding that should take place between a child and the foster parents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Unlike heterosexual males, gay men tend to view love and sex as synonymous.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Juliet wants Romeo physically, and she wants him badly! Juliet is most likely experiencing

Accepted Answer

A) intimacy. 
B) passion. 
C) commitment. 
D) companionate love. 
A) intimacy. 
B) passion. 
C) commitment. 
D) companionate love.

Question 10

Which is not one of the three components of love, according to Sternberg?

Accepted Answer

A) Intimacy 
B) Sociability 
C) Commitment 
D) Passion 
A) Intimacy 
B) Sociability 
C) Commitment 
D) Passion

Question 11

Which arrangement would be considered a nuclear family?

Accepted Answer

A) Mary, who is a single mother and lives with her two children 
B) Sinead and Sean, who are a married couple 
C) Tammy and Rick, who live with their two children and Tammy's parents 
D) Cleo, who lives alone 
A) Mary, who is a single mother and lives with her two children 
B) Sinead and Sean, who are a married couple 
C) Tammy and Rick, who live with their two children and Tammy's parents 
D) Cleo, who lives alone

Question 12

In the United States, about ____ percent of women between ages 20 and 24 are married.

Accepted Answer

A) 30 
B) 40 
C) 50 
D) 60 
A) 30 
B) 40 
C) 50 
D) 60

Question 13

In online friendships, ____ is an important factor because visual cues may not be present to verify the information being presented.

Accepted Answer

A) verbal clarity 
B) anonymity 
C) trust 
D) compatibility 
A) verbal clarity 
B) anonymity 
C) trust 
D) compatibility

Question 14

According to O'Leary's (1993)model, ____ would have the largest number of potential underlying causes.

Accepted Answer

A) verbal aggression 
B) physical aggression 
C) severe aggression 
D) murder 
A) verbal aggression 
B) physical aggression 
C) severe aggression 
D) murder

Question 15

Dylan has been divorced for five years, but still is preoccupied with his former spouse, has not developed any new friendships, and is an emotional mess. Dylan is best described as having a "divorce ____."

Accepted Answer

A) hangover 
B) fixation 
C) breakthrough 
D) covenant 
A) hangover 
B) fixation 
C) breakthrough 
D) covenant

Question 16

An abusive relationship only requires violent actions by one member of the couple.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A relative strength of online friendships involves the ability of the user to

Accepted Answer

A) know exactly who they are dealing with. 
B) control the level of intimacy in the relationship. 
C) ensure compatibility. 
D) meet in a less anonymous manner than in face-to-face friendships. 
A) know exactly who they are dealing with. 
B) control the level of intimacy in the relationship. 
C) ensure compatibility. 
D) meet in a less anonymous manner than in face-to-face friendships.

Question 18

Who is least likely to do household chores?

Accepted Answer

A) Ronnie, an African-American male 
B) Bonnie, an African-American female 
C) Donnie, a European-American male 
D) Connie, a European-American female 
A) Ronnie, an African-American male 
B) Bonnie, an African-American female 
C) Donnie, a European-American male 
D) Connie, a European-American female

Question 19

Physical attractiveness matters less in online and speed dating compared to traditional dating.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Limited cohabitation is typically based on convenience and sexual accessibility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

In the United States, men tend to remain single longer during young adulthood.

Which statement best reflects the principle of assortative mating?

The divorce rate in second marriages involving step-children is about ____ the rate for first marriages.

Surveys indicate that nearly ____ couples in Spain and the United Kingdom meet online.

The _______________ or emotional basis of friendship is characterized by self-disclosure and intimacy.

Which statement concerning African Americans, European Americans, and Latinos in America is true?

A unique element of foster parenting is the concern over the level of bonding that should take place between a child and the foster parents.

Unlike heterosexual males, gay men tend to view love and sex as synonymous.

Juliet wants Romeo physically, and she wants him badly! Juliet is most likely experiencing

Which is not one of the three components of love, according to Sternberg?

Which arrangement would be considered a nuclear family?

In the United States, about ____ percent of women between ages 20 and 24 are married.

In online friendships, ____ is an important factor because visual cues may not be present to verify the information being presented.

According to O'Leary's (1993)model, ____ would have the largest number of potential underlying causes.

Dylan has been divorced for five years, but still is preoccupied with his former spouse, has not developed any new friendships, and is an emotional mess. Dylan is best described as having a "divorce ____."

An abusive relationship only requires violent actions by one member of the couple.

A relative strength of online friendships involves the ability of the user to

Who is least likely to do household chores?

Physical attractiveness matters less in online and speed dating compared to traditional dating.

Limited cohabitation is typically based on convenience and sexual accessibility.

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Tools for Exploring the World: Physical, Perceptual, and Motor Development

The Emergence of Thought and Language: Cognitive Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Entering the Social World: Socioemotional Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Off to School: Cognitive and Physical Development in Middle Childhood

Expanding Social Horizons: Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood

Rites of Passage: Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Moving Into the Adult Social World: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Becoming an Adult: Physical, Cognitive, and Personality Development in Young Adulthood

Work, Leisure, and Retirement

Making It in Midlife: the Biopsychosocial Challenges of Middle Adulthood

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

In the United States, men tend to remain single longer during young adulthood.

Which statement best reflects the principle of assortative mating?

The divorce rate in second marriages involving step-children is about ____ the rate for first marriages.

Surveys indicate that nearly ____ couples in Spain and the United Kingdom meet online.

The _______________ or emotional basis of friendship is characterized by self-disclosure and intimacy.

Which statement concerning African Americans, European Americans, and Latinos in America is true?

A unique element of foster parenting is the concern over the level of bonding that should take place between a child and the foster parents.

Unlike heterosexual males, gay men tend to view love and sex as synonymous.

Juliet wants Romeo physically, and she wants him badly! Juliet is most likely experiencing

Which is not one of the three components of love, according to Sternberg?

Which arrangement would be considered a nuclear family?

In the United States, about ____ percent of women between ages 20 and 24 are married.

In online friendships, ____ is an important factor because visual cues may not be present to verify the information being presented.

According to O'Leary's (1993)model, ____ would have the largest number of potential underlying causes.

Dylan has been divorced for five years, but still is preoccupied with his former spouse, has not developed any new friendships, and is an emotional mess. Dylan is best described as having a "divorce ____."

An abusive relationship only requires violent actions by one member of the couple.

A relative strength of online friendships involves the ability of the user to

Who is least likely to do household chores?

Physical attractiveness matters less in online and speed dating compared to traditional dating.

Limited cohabitation is typically based on convenience and sexual accessibility.

The Study of Human Development

Biological Foundations: Heredity, Prenatal Development, and Birth

Tools for Exploring the World: Physical, Perceptual, and Motor Development

The Emergence of Thought and Language: Cognitive Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Entering the Social World: Socioemotional Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Off to School: Cognitive and Physical Development in Middle Childhood

Expanding Social Horizons: Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood

Rites of Passage: Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Moving Into the Adult Social World: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Becoming an Adult: Physical, Cognitive, and Personality Development in Young Adulthood

Work, Leisure, and Retirement

Making It in Midlife: the Biopsychosocial Challenges of Middle Adulthood

The Personal Context of Later Life: Physical, Cognitive, and Mental Health Issues

Social Aspects of Later Life: Psychosocial, Retirement, Relationship, and Societal Issues

The Final Passage: Dying and Bereavement

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