Question 1

Approximately what percentage of divorced people marry again?

Accepted Answer

A) 15 percent 
B) 50 percent 
C) 75 percent 
D) 95 percent 
A) 15 percent 
B) 50 percent 
C) 75 percent 
D) 95 percent

Question 2

One advantage cohabitation has over marriage is that

Accepted Answer

A) the health insurance benefits are better. 
B) most societies are prefer cohabitation. 
C) inheritance rights are better. 
D) partners have a greater sense of autonomy. 
A) the health insurance benefits are better. 
B) most societies are prefer cohabitation. 
C) inheritance rights are better. 
D) partners have a greater sense of autonomy.

Question 3

In order to develop an identity as a couple,individuals need to lose some autonomy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

List two positive and two potentially negative things about: (1) being single, (2) cohabiting with a partner, and (3) being married.

Accepted Answer

It seems like there might be a misunders

Question 5

The three keys of good communication in a relationship include all of the following EXECPT

Accepted Answer

A) negative criticism. 
B) self-disclosure. 
C) listening skills. 
D) feedback skills. 
A) negative criticism. 
B) self-disclosure. 
C) listening skills. 
D) feedback skills.

Question 6

Commitment is more of a feeling than a conscious choice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Describe the societal changes faced by same-sex couples today in America;and then compare and contrast the elements of same-sex relationships to heterosexual relationships.

Accepted Answer

Societal changes faced by same-sex coupl

Question 8

Blended family is another term for stepfamily.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Long-term relationships generally have more chance of success if the partners have more similarities than differences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following statements about the major qualities that usually appear in strong American families is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A) Family members rarely seek counseling. 
B) Family members express appreciation for one another. 
C) Family members communicate with one another. 
D) Family members share a sense of spiritual wellness. 
A) Family members rarely seek counseling. 
B) Family members express appreciation for one another. 
C) Family members communicate with one another. 
D) Family members share a sense of spiritual wellness.

Question 11

Which of the following forms part of the basis for first attraction between two people?

Accepted Answer

A) values 
B) appearance 
C) religious affiliation 
D) educational level 
A) values 
B) appearance 
C) religious affiliation 
D) educational level

Question 12

One difference between heterosexual and homosexual couples is that same-sex partnerships tend to

Accepted Answer

A) be more egalitarian. 
B) have clearly defined roles for each partner. 
C) have one partner provide for the other financially. 
D) have special legal protections. 
A) be more egalitarian. 
B) have clearly defined roles for each partner. 
C) have one partner provide for the other financially. 
D) have special legal protections.

Question 13

Which of the following statements about same-sex relationships is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) Queer couples are less love-driven when pursuing committed relationships. 
B) Same-sex couples tend to place greater emphasis on role assignments than heterosexual couples. 
C) Those in queer partnerships have to deal with more societal hostility than those in heterosexual relationships. 
D) The use of the word "queer" tends to reference male same-sex relationships. 
A) Queer couples are less love-driven when pursuing committed relationships. 
B) Same-sex couples tend to place greater emphasis on role assignments than heterosexual couples. 
C) Those in queer partnerships have to deal with more societal hostility than those in heterosexual relationships. 
D) The use of the word "queer" tends to reference male same-sex relationships.

Question 14

Gay and lesbian couples have many similarities with heterosexual couples.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A helpful skill in relationships is to be able to observe our emotions without judging them or immediately acting on them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of commitment?

Accepted Answer

A) responsibility 
B) passion 
C) reliability 
D) faithfulness 
A) responsibility 
B) passion 
C) reliability 
D) faithfulness

Question 17

Women are more likely to head single-parent households than are men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

_______________ is a constructive response to another's self-disclosure.

Accepted Answer

A) Criticism 
B) Feedback 
C) A nonverbal cue 
D) Issue clarification 
A) Criticism 
B) Feedback 
C) A nonverbal cue 
D) Issue clarification

Question 19

The foundation of most relationships is sexual compatibility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The satisfaction in a relationship may increase when the intensity and excitement of initial passionate love subsides.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 4: Intimate Relationships and Communication

Approximately what percentage of divorced people marry again?

One advantage cohabitation has over marriage is that

In order to develop an identity as a couple,individuals need to lose some autonomy.

List two positive and two potentially negative things about: (1) being single, (2) cohabiting with a partner, and (3) being married.

The three keys of good communication in a relationship include all of the following EXECPT

Commitment is more of a feeling than a conscious choice.

Describe the societal changes faced by same-sex couples today in America;and then compare and contrast the elements of same-sex relationships to heterosexual relationships.

Blended family is another term for stepfamily.

Long-term relationships generally have more chance of success if the partners have more similarities than differences.

Which of the following statements about the major qualities that usually appear in strong American families is FALSE?

Which of the following forms part of the basis for first attraction between two people?

One difference between heterosexual and homosexual couples is that same-sex partnerships tend to

Which of the following statements about same-sex relationships is TRUE?

Gay and lesbian couples have many similarities with heterosexual couples.

A helpful skill in relationships is to be able to observe our emotions without judging them or immediately acting on them.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of commitment?

Women are more likely to head single-parent households than are men.

_______________ is a constructive response to another's self-disclosure.

The foundation of most relationships is sexual compatibility.

The satisfaction in a relationship may increase when the intensity and excitement of initial passionate love subsides.

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