Question 1

When people experience relational devaluation it seems to:

Accepted Answer

A)  be easier on people's feelings than constant rejection. 
B)  cause more hurt and distress than constant rejection. 
C)  have a similar effect on people's feelings as constant rejection. 
D)  cause momentary distress from which people easily recover. 
A)  be easier on people's feelings than constant rejection. 
B)  cause more hurt and distress than constant rejection. 
C)  have a similar effect on people's feelings as constant rejection. 
D)  cause momentary distress from which people easily recover. B

Question 2

When others seek us out and go out of their way to interact with us,this is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  passive inclusion. 
B)  active inclusion. 
C)  maximal inclusion. 
D)  active exclusion. 
A)  passive inclusion. 
B)  active inclusion. 
C)  maximal inclusion. 
D)  active exclusion. C

Question 3

The core ingredient of the stresses and strains that we experience in relationships is our perception that others value us:

Accepted Answer

A)  more than we want them to. 
B)  less than we want them to. 
C)  less than they value themselves. 
D)  more than they value themselves. 
A)  more than we want them to. 
B)  less than we want them to. 
C)  less than they value themselves. 
D)  more than they value themselves. B

Question 4

What most often gives away liars?

Accepted Answer

A)  Inconsistencies in the things they say 
B)  Nonverbal behaviors 
C)  Personal confessions 
D)  None of these; liars are very hard to detect. 
A)  Inconsistencies in the things they say 
B)  Nonverbal behaviors 
C)  Personal confessions 
D)  None of these; liars are very hard to detect.

Question 5

People who lie to others may begin to:

Accepted Answer

A)  distrust themselves. 
B)  develop anxiety and anxiety disorders. 
C)  develop sleep problems. 
D)  distrust those they have lied to. 
A)  distrust themselves. 
B)  develop anxiety and anxiety disorders. 
C)  develop sleep problems. 
D)  distrust those they have lied to.

Question 6

Which of the following statements regarding detecting deception in intimate relationships is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  We are better able to detect lying in people we like because we are motivated to do so. 
B)  Lie detection in casual and intimate relationships is the same. 
C)  As our relationships become more intimate, lie detection decreases. 
D)  As relationships become more intimate, we get better at detecting our partners' lies. 
A)  We are better able to detect lying in people we like because we are motivated to do so. 
B)  Lie detection in casual and intimate relationships is the same. 
C)  As our relationships become more intimate, lie detection decreases. 
D)  As relationships become more intimate, we get better at detecting our partners' lies.

Question 7

Which of the following types of people are most likely to forgive?

Accepted Answer

A)  Insecure people (in terms of attachment style) 
B)  Those high in agreeableness 
C)  Those high in neuroticism 
D)  Those high in narcissism 
A)  Insecure people (in terms of attachment style) 
B)  Those high in agreeableness 
C)  Those high in neuroticism 
D)  Those high in narcissism

Question 8

DePaulo's research on lying indicates that most commonly people:

Accepted Answer

A)  believe their lies have been accepted by the person they lied to. 
B)  are slightly unsure as to whether their lies were accepted. 
C)  are anxious about whether their lies were accepted. 
D)  have almost no belief that their lies were accepted. 
A)  believe their lies have been accepted by the person they lied to. 
B)  are slightly unsure as to whether their lies were accepted. 
C)  are anxious about whether their lies were accepted. 
D)  have almost no belief that their lies were accepted.

Question 9

Betrayal is more common among:

Accepted Answer

A)  unhappy individuals than among happy individuals. 
B)  women than among men. 
C)  older people than among younger individuals. 
D)  those who are well-educated than those who are less educated. 
A)  unhappy individuals than among happy individuals. 
B)  women than among men. 
C)  older people than among younger individuals. 
D)  those who are well-educated than those who are less educated.

Question 10

Research on lying suggests that most lies are:

Accepted Answer

A)  not successful. 
B)  casual, spontaneous events. 
C)  infrequent (we don't tell lies very often). 
D)  considered fairly serious by those who tell them. 
A)  not successful. 
B)  casual, spontaneous events. 
C)  infrequent (we don't tell lies very often). 
D)  considered fairly serious by those who tell them.

Question 11

The apparent decrease in others' regard for us that results in hurt feelings is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  relational devaluation. 
B)  relational value. 
C)  relational rejection. 
D)  extreme rejection. 
A)  relational devaluation. 
B)  relational value. 
C)  relational rejection. 
D)  extreme rejection.

Question 12

Forgiveness is more likely:

Accepted Answer

A)  when we are dealing with strangers. 
B)  in relationships involving acquaintances. 
C)  in relationships involving colleagues or business partners. 
D)  in close, committed relationships. 
A)  when we are dealing with strangers. 
B)  in relationships involving acquaintances. 
C)  in relationships involving colleagues or business partners. 
D)  in close, committed relationships.

Question 13

Olivia sees her relationship with Ryan as very close and important.Ryan sees his relationship with Olivia as moderately close and not very important.It appears that Olivia and Ryan are different in their:

Accepted Answer

A)  relational inclusion. 
B)  relational value. 
C)  maximal exclusion. 
D)  maximal inclusion. 
A)  relational inclusion. 
B)  relational value. 
C)  maximal exclusion. 
D)  maximal inclusion.

Question 14

In terms of our confidence and accuracy at telling when our intimate partners are lying,we tend to be:

Accepted Answer

A)  quite confident, but that has noting to do with how accurate we are. 
B)  relatively confident, and that gives us a good clue to our accuracy. 
C)  not at all confident, although we are usually quite accurate. 
D)  not at all confident, and rightly so, as our accuracy is also poor. 
A)  quite confident, but that has noting to do with how accurate we are. 
B)  relatively confident, and that gives us a good clue to our accuracy. 
C)  not at all confident, although we are usually quite accurate. 
D)  not at all confident, and rightly so, as our accuracy is also poor.

Question 15

When betrayals occur,the:

Accepted Answer

A)  two parties (betrayer and the person who is betrayed) typically see the betrayal's effects on the relationship in much the same manner. 
B)  perpetrators of betrayal are more likely to see possible benefits of the betrayal. 
C)  victims of betrayal are more likely to see possible benefits of the betrayal. 
D)  detrimental consequences of the betrayal are likely to be perceived immediately, the benefits after the dust settles. 
A)  two parties (betrayer and the person who is betrayed) typically see the betrayal's effects on the relationship in much the same manner. 
B)  perpetrators of betrayal are more likely to see possible benefits of the betrayal. 
C)  victims of betrayal are more likely to see possible benefits of the betrayal. 
D)  detrimental consequences of the betrayal are likely to be perceived immediately, the benefits after the dust settles.

Question 16

Although members of the campus chess club welcome Josie when she comes to their meeting,no one goes out of their way to ask her to be part of the club.Josie is experiencing:

Accepted Answer

A)  maximal inclusion. 
B)  active inclusion. 
C)  passive inclusion. 
D)  active exclusion. 
A)  maximal inclusion. 
B)  active inclusion. 
C)  passive inclusion. 
D)  active exclusion.

Question 17

Of the following,who is most likely to get away with a lie?

Accepted Answer

A)  Someone who has less to lose 
B)  Someone who is trying to make a good impression 
C)  Someone who is a frequent liar 
D)  Someone who is lying to attractive targets 
A)  Someone who has less to lose 
B)  Someone who is trying to make a good impression 
C)  Someone who is a frequent liar 
D)  Someone who is lying to attractive targets

Question 18

Although they were once friends,nine-year-old Brittany deliberately left Shauna's name off the list of invited guests to her birthday party.Brittany is engaging in:

Accepted Answer

A)  maximal inclusion. 
B)  passive inclusion. 
C)  passive exclusion. 
D)  maximal exclusion. 
A)  maximal inclusion. 
B)  passive inclusion. 
C)  passive exclusion. 
D)  maximal exclusion.

Question 19

In forced choice questions,women report they would react more to the threat of _____ infidelity and men report they would react more to the threat of ______ infidelity.

Accepted Answer

A)  sexual; emotional 
B)  sexual; social 
C)  emotional; sexual 
D)  social; emotional 
A)  sexual; emotional 
B)  sexual; social 
C)  emotional; sexual 
D)  social; emotional

Question 20

People's assumptions that their intimate partners usually tell them the truth:

Accepted Answer

A)  are generally accurate-we lie much less in close relationships. 
B)  differ based on gender. 
C)  can be explained by the truth bias. 
D)  have to do with attachment styles. 
A)  are generally accurate-we lie much less in close relationships. 
B)  differ based on gender. 
C)  can be explained by the truth bias. 
D)  have to do with attachment styles.

When people experience relational devaluation it seems to:

When others seek us out and go out of their way to interact with us,this is known as:

The core ingredient of the stresses and strains that we experience in relationships is our perception that others value us:

What most often gives away liars?

People who lie to others may begin to:

Which of the following statements regarding detecting deception in intimate relationships is true?

Which of the following types of people are most likely to forgive?

DePaulo's research on lying indicates that most commonly people:

Betrayal is more common among:

Research on lying suggests that most lies are:

The apparent decrease in others' regard for us that results in hurt feelings is known as:

Forgiveness is more likely:

Olivia sees her relationship with Ryan as very close and important.Ryan sees his relationship with Olivia as moderately close and not very important.It appears that Olivia and Ryan are different in their:

In terms of our confidence and accuracy at telling when our intimate partners are lying,we tend to be:

When betrayals occur,the:

Although members of the campus chess club welcome Josie when she comes to their meeting,no one goes out of their way to ask her to be part of the club.Josie is experiencing:

Of the following,who is most likely to get away with a lie?

Although they were once friends,nine-year-old Brittany deliberately left Shauna's name off the list of invited guests to her birthday party.Brittany is engaging in:

In forced choice questions,women report they would react more to the threat of _ infidelity and men report they would react more to the threat of __ infidelity.

People's assumptions that their intimate partners usually tell them the truth:

The Building Blocks of Relationships

Research Methods

Attraction

Social Cognition

Communication

Interdependency

Friendship

Love

Sexuality

Conflict

Power and Violence

The Dissolution and Loss of Relationships

Maintaining and Repairing Relationships

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Exam 10: Stresses and Strains

When people experience relational devaluation it seems to:

When others seek us out and go out of their way to interact with us,this is known as:

The core ingredient of the stresses and strains that we experience in relationships is our perception that others value us:

What most often gives away liars?

People who lie to others may begin to:

Which of the following statements regarding detecting deception in intimate relationships is true?

Which of the following types of people are most likely to forgive?

DePaulo's research on lying indicates that most commonly people:

Betrayal is more common among:

Research on lying suggests that most lies are:

The apparent decrease in others' regard for us that results in hurt feelings is known as:

Forgiveness is more likely:

Olivia sees her relationship with Ryan as very close and important.Ryan sees his relationship with Olivia as moderately close and not very important.It appears that Olivia and Ryan are different in their:

In terms of our confidence and accuracy at telling when our intimate partners are lying,we tend to be:

When betrayals occur,the:

Although members of the campus chess club welcome Josie when she comes to their meeting,no one goes out of their way to ask her to be part of the club.Josie is experiencing:

Of the following,who is most likely to get away with a lie?

Although they were once friends,nine-year-old Brittany deliberately left Shauna's name off the list of invited guests to her birthday party.Brittany is engaging in:

In forced choice questions,women report they would react more to the threat of _____ infidelity and men report they would react more to the threat of ______ infidelity.

People's assumptions that their intimate partners usually tell them the truth:

The Building Blocks of Relationships

Research Methods

Attraction

Social Cognition

Communication

Interdependency

Friendship

Love

Sexuality

Conflict

Power and Violence

The Dissolution and Loss of Relationships

Maintaining and Repairing Relationships

Filters

In forced choice questions,women report they would react more to the threat of _ infidelity and men report they would react more to the threat of __ infidelity.