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Identify the theorists studied attachment styles in young adults and developed an assessment tool to measure attachment style.

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_____ love has strong components of sexuality and infatuation,and it often predominates in the early part of a love relationship.


A) Companionate
B) Affectionate
C) Consummate
D) Romantic

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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List a few reasons why remarried adults often find it difficult to stay remarried.

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Many remarry not for love but ...

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According to


A) good-enoughs
B) enhancers
C) libertines
D) seekers
E) Mavis Hetherington's research,the _____ account for 20 percent of the divorced group.

F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

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


A) romantic
B) fatuous
C) affectionate
D) consummate

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Data from 2009 indicate that in the U.S.for the first time in history:


A) adults began to cohabit instead of entering into marriages.
B) the proportion of individuals 25 to 34 years of age who have never been married exceeded those who were married.
C) the percentage of cohabiting adults began to decline.
D) the proportion of individuals 25 to 34 years of age who are or have been married exceeded those who have never been married.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Compared to the relationships established in person,what is the significant finding about romantic relationships initiated over the Internet?


A) Romantic relationships initiated on the Internet are more likely than relationships established in person to last for more than two years
B) In contrast to popular belief,intentional misrepresentation of self over the Internet is very rare.
C) Women were found to be more dishonest than men.
D) Romantic relationships established in person have been found to last longer than those established over the Internet.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Most divorces occur in the _____ year of marriage.


A) first to third
B) second to fifth
C) fifth to tenth
D) tenth to twelfth

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Individuals with an anxious attachment style:


A) are hesitant about getting involved in romantic relationships,but are committed once they are in one.
B) demand closeness in relationships and are more emotional.
C) are less likely than others to have one-night stands.
D) tend to distance themselves from their partner.

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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


A) attachment
B) intimacy
C) commitment
D) passion

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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According to Erik Erikson,which of the following is the sixth developmental stage?


A) Intimacy versus isolation
B) Identity versus identity confusion
C) Autonomy versus shame and doubt
D) Integrity versus despair

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following statements about cohabitation is true?


A) People who cohabitate with another person after a divorce have a higher rate of remarital happiness than people who live alone after a divorce.
B) Couples who cohabitate before getting engaged have a better chance of a successful marriage than couples who wait until they are engaged to cohabitate.
C) Couples who wait until they are engaged to cohabitate have a better chance of a successful marriage than couples who cohabitate before becoming engaged.
D) Couples who cohabitate after getting engaged experience marital dissatisfaction earlier than the couples who cohabitate earlier.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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According to Robert Sternberg's triarchic theory of love,love is characterized by the dimensions of:


A) role-exchanges,exclusivity,and commitment.
B) shared activities,self-disclosure,and commitment.
C) passion,commitment,and intimacy.
D) transference,companionship,and self-disclosure.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Does cohabitation influence marital satisfaction? Discuss the possible reasons for this.

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The majority of studies have found lower...

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What are some of the advantages of having children later in life?

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*It may boost your brain power. ...
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According to Erik Erikson,which of the following is a precursor to intimacy in romantic relationships during emerging adulthood?


A) Identity development in adolescence
B) Insecure attachment in childhood
C) Postconventional reasoning in childhood
D) Postformal thought in adulthood

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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


A) When measured at the age of 10 and then again at the age of 30.
B) When measured at the age of 20 and then again at the age of 30.
C) When measured at the age of 20 and then again at the age of 40.
D) When measured at the age of 10 and then again at the age of 40.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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On an assessment of attachment styles modeled on Hazan and Shaver's questionnaire,Alicia described herself thus: "I find it relatively easy to get close to others and I am comfortable depending on them and having them depend on me.I don't worry about being abandoned or about someone getting too close to me".Alicia seems to have a(n) :


A) avoidant attachment style.
B) secure attachment style.
C) anxious attachment style.
D) gregarious attachment style

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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_____ adults describe themselves as securely attached.


A) A majority of
B) Less than half of
C) Very few
D) About a quarter of

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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According to Robert Sternberg's triangular theory of love,consummate love is characterized by:


A) passion,intimacy,and commitment.
B) romance,shared disclosure,and sexual desire.
C) commitment and exclusiveness.
D) eroticism and companionship.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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