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Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of being single in early adulthood.

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According to Erik Erikson, which of the following is true of individuals who do not develop an intimate relationship in early adulthood?

A) They suffer from low self-esteem.
B) They have insecure attachment.
C) They become narcissistic.
D) They face isolation.

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

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According to E. Mavis Hetherington, some of these individuals had problems before their divorce, and these problems increased after the breakup when "the added stress of a failed marriage was more than they could handle. Others had difficulty coping because divorce cost them a spouse who had supported them, or in the case of a drinking problem, restricted them." What is the term that best describes these individuals?

Since the early 1900s, the goal of maintaining a stable marriage has

Rose's ex-boyfriend, Peter, describes her as clingy and dependent. During their relationship, she always told him that she loved him and wanted to rush into marriage. She also kept tabs on Peter and was jealous of all his female friends and colleagues. Rose seems to have a(n) ________ attachment style.

Which of the following is a difference between the enhancers and the good-enoughs?

Which of the following is a characteristic of attachment-anxious individuals?

In which of the following countries is chastity the most important factor in a marriage partner?

________ adults have positive views of relationships, find it easy to get close to others, and are not overly concerned with or stressed out about their romantic relationships.

Which of the following is one of John Gottman's seven main practices that help marriages succeed?

What is the term that refers to problems that can be worked out and may include such things as not helping each other reduce daily stresses and not being verbally affectionate?

According to research, which of the following statements is true of the link between cohabitation and marital instability?

Which of the following is a component of Robert J. Sternberg's triarchic theory of love?

________ individuals are hesitant about getting involved in romantic relationships and once in a relationship tend to distance themselves from their partner.

Which theorist proposed a triarchic theory of love?

Martin and Suzy, who are classmates, have an affair with each other. They are in a relationship that has an ingredient of passion. However, they do not have feelings of warmth or closeness toward each other and do not intend to appraise the relationship. According to Robert J. Sternberg's triarchic theory of love, Martin and Suzy's love relationship is mostly likely categorized as

Briefly describe the three major types of love.

In his meeting with a counsellor, Dalton revealed that he was uncomfortable being close to others. He finds it difficult to trust people completely and doesn't allow himself to depend completely on them. He gets nervous if someone tries to get too intimate with him. It seems likely that Dalton has a(n) ________ attachment style.

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

The ________ attachment style is more likely to be characterized by trust, commitment, and longevity.