Question 1

Close friendships rely on mutual ________ and personal ________.

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Question 2

According to Sternberg,in romantic love relationships,which component is missing?

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A)  Intimacy
B)  Infatuation
C)  Commitment
D)  PassionE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

In the United States,family ties and extensive kin networks are characteristics especially associated with the social networks of which of the following?

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A)  African Americans and Hispanic Americans
B)  Asian Americans
C)  Caucasians and those of northern European ancestry
D)  Native AmericansE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 4

The three components of love according to Sternberg are intimacy,passion,and ________.

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Question 5

How does the social clock in American culture affect the age at which women have children in the 21st century?

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A)  Women are more likely to remain single,but still bear children.
B)  Many believe that people should be socially and economically stable before bringing children into the world.
C)  Many believe that it is even more important to find a husband who is financially stable now than in the 20th century.
D)  The average age at which a woman delivers her first child is now almost 30.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

In the weeks after giving birth,some women experience feelings of sadness that characterize the mood disturbance known as

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A)  major depressive disorder.
B)  postpartum depression.
C)  bipolar disorder.
D)  personality disorder.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

Which of the following statements is true regarding couples that cohabitate before marrying?

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A)  They are less likely to be satisfied with their marriage but less likely to get divorced than couples who do not cohabitate before marriage.
B)  They are less likely to be satisfied with their marriage and more likely to get divorced than couples who do not cohabitate before marriage.
C)  They are more likely to be satisfied with their marriage and less likely to get divorced than couples who do not cohabitate before marriage.
D)  They are more likely to be satisfied with their marriage and also more likely to get divorced than couples who do not cohabitate before marriage.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

According to Erikson,what is the central crisis of early adulthood?

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A)  Autonomy versus dependence
B)  Identity versus role confusion
C)  Intimacy versus isolation
D)  Generativity versus stagnationE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

Jack has settled into his new life as a retiree.He has friends and activities and feels a happy sense of stability in his new life.According to Levinson,in which phase is Jack?

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A)  Post-transition era
B)  Period of stabilization
C)  Mid-era phase
D)  Culmination phaseE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 10

Which type of people prefer professional activities that are structured,have clear guidelines,and consider themselves accurate and precise?

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A)  Realistic
B)  Investigative
C)  Conventional
D)  ArtisticE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

Briefly explain the social role theory in terms of sex differences in relationships.

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Question 12

According to Teachman,what is the critical variable which influences whether or not a cohabiting couple is likely to be divorced if they marry?

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those who have been ...

Question 13

Which of the following terms describes the capacity to engage in a supportive,affectionate relationship without losing one's own sense of self?

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A)  Attachment
B)  Identity infusion
C)  Intimacy
D)  GenerativityE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 14

List,in order,Levinson's three phases of life structures that occur as adults enter different periods of development.

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novice;mid...

Question 15

When comparing women's jobs with men's jobs,which of the following statements is most accurate?

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A)  The job stereotypes of the past have pretty much been eliminated.
B)  Women's jobs are concentrated in service occupations that are typically lower in status and lower paid.
C)  Men's jobs tend to be less varied,but higher in both status and income.
D)  Seventy-five percent of all working women hold clerical jobs.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 16

One strategy for coping with conflicts between work and family life is to redefine family ________.

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Question 17

Which of the following ethnic groups is most likely to place a proportionately higher emphasis on the importance of children as a contributor to a successful marriage?

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A)  Hispanic
B)  Black
C)  White
D)  AsianE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 18

What are the goals of the QWL movement?

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Question 19

Which of the following is true regarding parenthood?

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A)  In the U.S. ,75% of women aged 18 to 34 have had or expect to have children.
B)  In the U.S. ,women value parenthood more than men.
C)  In the U.S. ,the number of men who view parenthood as a life-enriching experience is greater than the number of women who feel this way.
D)  Mothers are more likely than fathers to be emotionally attached to their unborn children during the third trimester of pregnancy.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 20

Couples who have developed good strategies for ________ before the addition of children to the marriage are more likely to maintain relationship satisfaction.

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Exam 14: Social and Personality Developmentin Early Adulthood

The three components of love according to Sternberg are intimacy,passion,and ________.

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When comparing women's jobs with men's jobs,which of the following statements is most accurate?

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According to Erikson,what is the central crisis of early adulthood?

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List,in order,Levinson's three phases of life structures that occur as adults enter different periods of development.

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Couples who have developed good strategies for ________ before the addition of children to the marriage are more likely to maintain relationship satisfaction.

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Which type of people prefer professional activities that are structured,have clear guidelines,and consider themselves accurate and precise?

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Close friendships rely on mutual ________ and personal ________.

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Which of the following is true regarding parenthood?

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According to Teachman,what is the critical variable which influences whether or not a cohabiting couple is likely to be divorced if they marry?

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Which of the following terms describes the capacity to engage in a supportive,affectionate relationship without losing one's own sense of self?

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In the United States,family ties and extensive kin networks are characteristics especially associated with the social networks of which of the following?

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Which of the following ethnic groups is most likely to place a proportionately higher emphasis on the importance of children as a contributor to a successful marriage?

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One strategy for coping with conflicts between work and family life is to redefine family ________.

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In the weeks after giving birth,some women experience feelings of sadness that characterize the mood disturbance known as

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Jack has settled into his new life as a retiree.He has friends and activities and feels a happy sense of stability in his new life.According to Levinson,in which phase is Jack?

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Which of the following statements is true regarding couples that cohabitate before marrying?

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What are the goals of the QWL movement?

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How does the social clock in American culture affect the age at which women have children in the 21st century?

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Briefly explain the social role theory in terms of sex differences in relationships.

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According to Sternberg,in romantic love relationships,which component is missing?

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