Question 1

Which of these factors is NOT a barrier present in computer-mediated communication?

Accepted Answer

A)  it does not unfold in real time 
B)  it lacks nonverbal cues essential to communication, like tone of voice and facial expression 
C)  a greater sense of anonymity promotes less socially regulated behavior 
D)  all of the above are barriers 
A)  it does not unfold in real time 
B)  it lacks nonverbal cues essential to communication, like tone of voice and facial expression 
C)  a greater sense of anonymity promotes less socially regulated behavior 
D)  all of the above are barriers D

Question 2

The era of marriage characterized by ties based on affection and roles in which husbands were the breadwinner and wives focused on homemaking and childrearing is called the …

Accepted Answer

A)  institutional era 
B)  companionate era 
C)  post-war era 
D)  self-expressive era 
A)  institutional era 
B)  companionate era 
C)  post-war era 
D)  self-expressive era B

Question 3

The 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) …

Accepted Answer

A)  made marriage the exclusive domain of a man and a woman 
B)  created new tax breaks for married couples 
C)  legalized same-sex marriage 
D)  made it easier for married couples to obtain firearms 
A)  made marriage the exclusive domain of a man and a woman 
B)  created new tax breaks for married couples 
C)  legalized same-sex marriage 
D)  made it easier for married couples to obtain firearms A

Question 4

According to a survey in 2015, what percentage of newlyweds had married someone of a different race?

Accepted Answer

A)  0.01 
B)  0.04 
C)  0.12 
D)  0.35 
A)  0.01 
B)  0.04 
C)  0.12 
D)  0.35

Question 5

Which of the following is a limitation to the algorithms used by dating websites intended to create romantic matches?

Accepted Answer

A)  they take into account similarity 
B)  they measure many factors that go into compatibility 
C)  attraction and liking are based on people's perceptions of similarity, which is impossible for two people who have not met 
D)  they attempt to factor in complementarity 
A)  they take into account similarity 
B)  they measure many factors that go into compatibility 
C)  attraction and liking are based on people's perceptions of similarity, which is impossible for two people who have not met 
D)  they attempt to factor in complementarity

Question 6

Stereotyping, interpersonal rejection, economic disadvantage, and outright discrimination of people who chose not to be married or in a committed relationship is referred to as …

Accepted Answer

A)  conservativism 
B)  singlism 
C)  racism 
D)  ageism 
A)  conservativism 
B)  singlism 
C)  racism 
D)  ageism

Question 7

The era of marriage born out of the civil rights movement, the feminist movement, and humanistic psychology is called the …

Accepted Answer

A)  institutional era 
B)  companionate era 
C)  post-war era 
D)  self-expressive era 
A)  institutional era 
B)  companionate era 
C)  post-war era 
D)  self-expressive era

Question 8

The popularity and acceptance of online dating has ____ in recent years.

Accepted Answer

A)  increased 
B)  decreased 
C)  stayed the same 
D)  first increased then decreased 
A)  increased 
B)  decreased 
C)  stayed the same 
D)  first increased then decreased

Question 9

Children of divorce …

Accepted Answer

A)  are more likely to get divorced 
B)  are better at maintaining long-term relationships 
C)  live longer 
D)  all of the above 
A)  are more likely to get divorced 
B)  are better at maintaining long-term relationships 
C)  live longer 
D)  all of the above

Question 10

CMC produces ______ that reduces personal accountability and increases compliance with local norms.

Accepted Answer

A)  social dysregulation 
B)  depersonalization 
C)  deindividuation 
D)  threat to identity 
A)  social dysregulation 
B)  depersonalization 
C)  deindividuation 
D)  threat to identity

Question 11

Depersonalization is common in computer-mediated interactions. According to Bargh and McKenna (2004), it results in …

Accepted Answer

A)  reduced personal accountability 
B)  increased personal accountability 
C)  increased compliance with social norms 
D)  A and C 
A)  reduced personal accountability 
B)  increased personal accountability 
C)  increased compliance with social norms 
D)  A and C

Question 12

Same-sex marriage, legally recognized by the federal U.S. government in 2015, gives same-sex couples benefits that include

Accepted Answer

A)  the ability to make medical decisions for each other 
B)  the right to file joint tax returns 
C)  the ability to adopt children 
D)  all of the above 
A)  the ability to make medical decisions for each other 
B)  the right to file joint tax returns 
C)  the ability to adopt children 
D)  all of the above

Question 13

According to Bargh & McKenna (2004), computer-mediated communication (CMC) produces …

Accepted Answer

A)  deindividuation 
B)  reduced personal accountability 
C)  increased compliance with social norms 
D)  all of the above 
A)  deindividuation 
B)  reduced personal accountability 
C)  increased compliance with social norms 
D)  all of the above

Question 14

Many studies find that children of divorce …

Accepted Answer

A)  engage in more high-risk behaviors 
B)  are more likely to get divorced themselves 
C)  are more conservative 
D)  A and B 
A)  engage in more high-risk behaviors 
B)  are more likely to get divorced themselves 
C)  are more conservative 
D)  A and B

Question 15

Booth and Cheadle's (2005) research on the generational effects of divorce found that divorce in the first generation resulted in …

Accepted Answer

A)  lower education in the second generation 
B)  poorer relationship adjustment in the second generation 
C)  lower education in the third generation 
D)  all of the above 
A)  lower education in the second generation 
B)  poorer relationship adjustment in the second generation 
C)  lower education in the third generation 
D)  all of the above

Question 16

Anti-miscegenation laws that criminalized interracial marriage were in effect in the U.S. until as recently as …

Accepted Answer

A)  1890 
B)  1925 
C)  1936 
D)  1967 
A)  1890 
B)  1925 
C)  1936 
D)  1967

Question 17

How does the anonymity of the Internet contribute to the formation of close relationships?

Accepted Answer

A)  people perceive fewer risks in regard to self-disclosure 
B)  people feel like they can be their ""true"" selves 
C)  people project qualities of their close friends onto online dating partners 
D)  all of the above 
A)  people perceive fewer risks in regard to self-disclosure 
B)  people feel like they can be their ""true"" selves 
C)  people project qualities of their close friends onto online dating partners 
D)  all of the above

Which of these factors is NOT a barrier present in computer-mediated communication?

The era of marriage characterized by ties based on affection and roles in which husbands were the breadwinner and wives focused on homemaking and childrearing is called the …

The 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) …

According to a survey in 2015, what percentage of newlyweds had married someone of a different race?

Which of the following is a limitation to the algorithms used by dating websites intended to create romantic matches?

Stereotyping, interpersonal rejection, economic disadvantage, and outright discrimination of people who chose not to be married or in a committed relationship is referred to as …

The era of marriage born out of the civil rights movement, the feminist movement, and humanistic psychology is called the …

The popularity and acceptance of online dating has ____ in recent years.

Children of divorce …

CMC produces ______ that reduces personal accountability and increases compliance with local norms.

Depersonalization is common in computer-mediated interactions. According to Bargh and McKenna (2004), it results in …

Same-sex marriage, legally recognized by the federal U.S. government in 2015, gives same-sex couples benefits that include

According to Bargh & McKenna (2004), computer-mediated communication (CMC) produces …

Many studies find that children of divorce …

Booth and Cheadle's (2005) research on the generational effects of divorce found that divorce in the first generation resulted in …

Anti-miscegenation laws that criminalized interracial marriage were in effect in the U.S. until as recently as …

How does the anonymity of the Internet contribute to the formation of close relationships?

Strangers, Friends, and Lovers: Why Is Life so Complicated

Methods to Study Relationships

Physical Attraction

Psychological Attraction

Self-Presentation and Self-Disclosure

Fairness and Equity

Love and Emotion

Attachment

Sexuality

Communication and Relationship Management

Infidelity and Jealousy

Relationship Violence and Abuse

Conflict: Causes and Consequences

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Exam 14: Intimate Relationships in the 21st Century

Which of these factors is NOT a barrier present in computer-mediated communication?

The era of marriage characterized by ties based on affection and roles in which husbands were the breadwinner and wives focused on homemaking and childrearing is called the …

The 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) …

According to a survey in 2015, what percentage of newlyweds had married someone of a different race?

Which of the following is a limitation to the algorithms used by dating websites intended to create romantic matches?

Stereotyping, interpersonal rejection, economic disadvantage, and outright discrimination of people who chose not to be married or in a committed relationship is referred to as …

The era of marriage born out of the civil rights movement, the feminist movement, and humanistic psychology is called the …

The popularity and acceptance of online dating has ____ in recent years.

Children of divorce …

CMC produces ______ that reduces personal accountability and increases compliance with local norms.

Depersonalization is common in computer-mediated interactions. According to Bargh and McKenna (2004), it results in …

Same-sex marriage, legally recognized by the federal U.S. government in 2015, gives same-sex couples benefits that include

According to Bargh & McKenna (2004), computer-mediated communication (CMC) produces …

Many studies find that children of divorce …

Booth and Cheadle's (2005) research on the generational effects of divorce found that divorce in the first generation resulted in …

Anti-miscegenation laws that criminalized interracial marriage were in effect in the U.S. until as recently as …

How does the anonymity of the Internet contribute to the formation of close relationships?

Strangers, Friends, and Lovers: Why Is Life so Complicated

Methods to Study Relationships

Physical Attraction

Psychological Attraction

Self-Presentation and Self-Disclosure

Fairness and Equity

Love and Emotion

Attachment

Sexuality

Communication and Relationship Management

Infidelity and Jealousy

Relationship Violence and Abuse

Conflict: Causes and Consequences

Filters