Exam 6: Communication: Realizing Effective Intimacy

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In one study, what percentage of American women reported their partners forced them to have sex?

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Which of following is an example of passive aggression?

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Discuss the positive and negative aspects of conflict in relationships

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The student should discuss both positive and negative aspects of conflict. Positive aspects of conflict include airing of differences; keeping small issues from manifesting into larger, unmanageable problems; improving the relationship by providing validation; and building self-esteem. Negative conflict reduces self-esteem and alienates partners. Negative conflict styles include repressed anger, passive aggression, scapegoating, and gaslighting. The student should discuss these negative styles in detail.

Resource theory identifies ________ as a resource to be bargained in marriage.

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Marital counseling that helps couples identify and break free of destructive emotions and build trust is called

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Power that stems from the belief your partner has more knowledge is called

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An environment of ________ will increase positive communication among family members.

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Extramarital sex is a primary cause for divorce.

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The unconscious suppression of anger that is later released in other ways is called ________ ________.

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According to Panel 6.1, which licensed therapist is the only one that can prescribe medications?

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________ are those who are passive but agreeable people who seek to avoid having a scene.

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Resource theory identifies ________, ________, ________, and ________ as resources in marriage.

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According to Gottman's research, a partner who rolls his/her eyes while the other is talking is a predictor of divorce.

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Women engage in ________ talk to gain intimacy.

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Discuss men's communication styles.

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________ occurs when one partner constantly belittles and denies the other partner's needs and concerns.

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The statement "If problems are ignored, they will eventually go away" is an example of the ________ style of conflict.

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________ is telling another person deep personal information and feelings about yourself.

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________ is the expression of anger indirectly.

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People who are chronically powerless often suffer from depression.

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