Exam 12: Socioemotional Development in Early Adulthood

_____ individuals are hesitant about getting involved in romantic relationships and once in a relationship tend to distance themselves from their partner.

An attachment style that describes adults who demand closeness,are less trusting,and are more emotional,jealous,and possessive.

An attachment style that describes adults who have positive views of relationships,find it easy to get close to others,and are not overly concerned or stressed out about their romantic relationships.

One of the benefits of a good marriage is:

Which country listed has the lowest percentage of individuals adopting a single lifestyle?

According to Robert J.Sternberg's triarchic theory of love,_____ relates to the emotional feelings of warmth,closeness,and sharing in a relationship.

Penelope is describing her marriage of 15 years: "My husband and I were eating breakfast the other day.Neither of us was talking,both of us were just reading and thinking our own thoughts.But it was a very comfortable,companionable silence,and I love it!" What aspect of their relationship does this illustrate?

Research indicates that links between early attachment styles and later attachment styles were _____ by stressful and disruptive experiences.

Which of the following appears during infancy and plays an important part in socioemotional development?

According to the triarchic theory of love,this type of love includes passion and commitment,but does not include (or is low on)intimacy.

When all three dimensions of Sternberg's triarchic theory of love are present in a relationship,what type of love are people experiencing?

Which of the following attachment styles is most likely to be characterized by trust,commitment,and longevity?

_____ love is the type of love that occurs when someone desires to have the other person near and has a deep,caring affection for the person.

If researchers measure an individual's self-concept at ages 10,20,30,and 40 years,where are they likely to find the most stability?

According to Erik Erikson,if individuals do not develop intimacy,they face:

This theorist proposed a triarchic theory of love.

According to the newest statistics,what proportion of marriages now begin online?

A recent study found that an insecure attachment to parents at age 14 predicted:

In terms of attachment,who fulfills the needs for young adults that parents did for their children?

If passion and commitment are present but intimacy is not,Sternberg calls the relationship _____ love,as when one person worships another from a distance.