Deck 15: Intimacies and Relationships

Question 1

A pure relationship describes:

A) A person's first relationship
B) Unconditional love
C) A relationship that lasts solely whilst the couple are happy within it
D) Relationships with those who are biologically related

Answer 1

C

Question 2

According to Eva Illouz intimacy operates through:

A) Familiarity
B) Economic reasoning
C) Biology
D) Psychology

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Intimacy refers to:

A) Sexual relationships
B) Closeness between two people
C) Closeness between two or more people
D) Sharing the same opinions with others

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Second-wave feminists argue that love:

A) Traps women within unequal relationships with men
B) Traps men into relationships with women
C) Can be built over time
D) Is instantaneous

Question 5

Endogamy refers to:

A) Marrying two or more people
B) Only marrying once in your life
C) Marrying within specific social groups
D) Marrying the first person you have been in a relationship with

Question 6

Mediate intimacy describes:

A) Spiritual intimacy
B) How social and mainstream media influences and impacts on intimate relationships
C) Using therapy to manage relationships
D) Family members encouraging couples to sustain their intimate relationships

Question 7

Commonly held recurring understandings of how romantic love should be performed are called:

A) Roles
B) Texts
C) Plays
D) Scripts

Question 8

The notion that intimate relationships have shifted away from moral frameworks and local communities is called:

A) The detraditionalization of intimacy
B) The detraditionalization of relationships
C) Modernism
D) Globalism

Question 9

The idea that traditional intimate practices have been built upon through time is called:

A) Evolutionary intimacy
B) Sustained intimacy
C) Extended intimacy
D) Expanded intimacy

Question 10

Since 1970 marriage rates in the UK have:

A) Stayed the same
B) Declined
C) Slightly increased
D) Dramatically increased