Question 1

Describe the three adult attachment styles and include behavioral examples of each. For each style, describe what advice would you give to a patient who wanted to improve their relationships?
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In the modern world, there are three typ...

Question 2

All of the following are myths about gay and lesbian couples EXCEPT:

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A)   they have a large number of sexual partners.
B)   they do not have long-term relationships.
C)   one partner assumes a masculine role,and one partner assumes a feminine role.
D)   they prefer long-term,committed relationships.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 3

Which of the following statements about romantic love is true?

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A)   Males show lower anxiety about romantic love than females.
B)   Females show higher avoidance of romantic love than males.
C)   Males show higher anxiety about romantic love than females.
D)   Males and females show the same level of avoidance and anxiety about romantic love.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Amy is not overly stressed out about her relationship with her boyfriend Danny.She trusts him and is sure that if there are any problems,they can talk it through and come to an understanding.Which of the following BEST describes Amy's attachment style?

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A)   Disorganized attachment style
B)   Anxious attachment style
C)   Avoidant attachment style
D)   Secure attachment styleE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 5

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A)   defeated
B)   good-enoughs
C)   libertines
D)   competent loners
E)  Mavis Hetherington's research,the _____ were individuals who made up only about 10 percent of the divorced group,and were "well-adjusted,self-sufficient,and socially skilled."F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 6

Female friendships involve more _____ than male friendships.

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A)   competition
B)   outdoor activities
C)   self-disclosure
D)   sharing of useful informationE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 7

What is temperament? What is its connection to personality?

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Temperament is an individual's behaviora...

Question 8

Briefly describe Erikson's stage of intimacy versus isolation.

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In early adulthood,according to Erikson,...

Question 9

Briefly describe the three major types of love?

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The three ...

Question 10

At the end of the first year post-divorce,which of the following are most likely to grow disillusioned with their sensation-seeking lifestyle and subsequently wanting a stable relationship?

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A)   the seekers
B)   the libertines
C)   the competent loners
D)   the defeatedE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Which of the following BEST exemplifies the psychological concept of consensual validation?

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A)   Complimenting someone on the positive changes made in his or her life
B)   Being curious about someone whose native culture differs considerably from your own
C)   Being comfortable with someone who values the same things that you do
D)   Agreeing with someone that a proposed compromise is valid and acceptableE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 12

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

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A)   not impacted by
B)   lessened
C)   facilitated
D)   enhancedE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 13

Explain consensual validation and the matching hypothesis.Give an example of the matching hypothesis in the real world.

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Consensual validation provides an explan...

Question 14

In 2010,by 40 years of age,_____ percent of individuals had ever been married.

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A)   35
B)   40
C)   77
D)   50E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a myth about parenting?

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A)   A child is an extension of the parent
B)   Parenting requires some training
C)   Parenting is an instinctual process
D)   The birth of a child will save a failing marriageE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

A relationship marked by intimacy and commitment but low or lacking in passion is called _____,a pattern often found among couples who have been married for many years.

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A)   romantic love
B)   consummate love
C)   affectionate love
D)   fatuous loveE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Which of the following statements is true about perpetual problems?

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A)   They are such problems that can be worked out.
B)   They are problems of such nature where the partners are not being verbally affectionate.
C)   They are the type that do not go away and may include disagreements about whether to have children.
D)   They form only about one-third of the marital problems.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 18

Discuss the misconceptions about gay and lesbian couples.

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There are a number of misconceptions abo...

Question 19

What is the term that refers to the validation of attitudes and thoughts by others which are similar between individuals?

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Consensual...

Question 20

The early stages of love have more _____ love ingredients.

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A)   romantic
B)   companionate
C)   passionate
D)   consummateE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In 2010,by 40 years of age,_____ percent of individuals had ever been married.

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Briefly describe the three major types of love?

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

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Explain consensual validation and the matching hypothesis.Give an example of the matching hypothesis in the real world.

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Briefly describe Erikson's stage of intimacy versus isolation.

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What is the term that refers to the validation of attitudes and thoughts by others which are similar between individuals?

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Which of the following statements about romantic love is true?

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Amy is not overly stressed out about her relationship with her boyfriend Danny.She trusts him and is sure that if there are any problems,they can talk it through and come to an understanding.Which of the following BEST describes Amy's attachment style?

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What is temperament? What is its connection to personality?

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Which of the following BEST exemplifies the psychological concept of consensual validation?

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Discuss the misconceptions about gay and lesbian couples.

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Female friendships involve more _____ than male friendships.

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What is temperament? What is its connection to personality?

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