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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A mind reader
B crisis tickler
C guilt maker
D avoider
E pseudoaccommodator
Question #2
A mind reader
B guilt maker
C crisis tickler
D avoider
E pseudoaccommodator
Question #3
A guilt maker
B mind reader
C pseudoaccommodator
D crisis tickler
E avoider
Question #4
A aggression.
B passivity.
C power.
D assertiveness.
E discussion.
Question #5
A ignore each other’s nonverbal relational messages.
B have minimal empathy for the other.
C use evaluative “you” language.
D All of these answers are correct.
E are not problem-oriented.
Question #6
A conflict is natural.
B conflict can be beneficial.
C people typically have similar conflict styles.
D every relationship of any depth at all has conflict.
Question #7
A Appeal to a third party.
B Back off.
C Negotiate with the offender.
D Reframe your thinking.
E All of the above are recommended strategies.
Question #8
A emotional description.
B paraphrasing.
C high-level abstractions.
D perception checking.
E the assertive message format.
Question #9
A the person with the greatest amount of passive aggressive behavior.
B the most assertive person.
C the person who is dissatisfied.
D the person with the lowest amount of self-disclosure.
E the person to whom the complaint is directed.
Question #10
A nonverbal conflict.
B crazymaking.
C one-up conflict resolution.
D defense arousal.
E pseudo-messages.
Question #11
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #12
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #13
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #14
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #15
A evaluation
B control
C superiority
D neutrality
E certainty
Question #16
A superiority
B evaluation
C control
D certainty
E neutrality
Question #17
A ask for more specifics about what the criticism involves.
B criticize them to show them how it feels.
C just back off; there’s no effective way to deal with this kind of “no-win” situation.
D point out that criticism is not productive.
E tell them to stop the criticism.
Question #18
A superiority.
B evaluation.
C strategy.
D neutrality.
E control.
Question #19
A while they may have greater talent in some areas, all have just as much worth as human beings.
B all human beings are created with the capacity to be equal in all areas.
C All of these answers are correct.
D everyone is equal in every way.
E None of the above answers are correct.
Question #20
A amount of self-disclosure that occurs.
B roles each person has in the relationship.
C similarities of the parties.
D degree to which each person feels valued.
E listening and perceptual skills that each individual brings to the relationship.
Question #21
A foundation.
B mood.
C climate.
D environment.
E tone.
Question #22
A “me” language.
B “neutral” language.
C “supportive” language.
D “it” language.
E “you” language.
Question #23
A positive/negative balance.
B understanding.
C displaced loyalty.
D aggressive perception.
E indifference.
Question #24
A a counterattack is appropriate.
B a defensive spiral usually results.
C self-disclosure usually takes place.
D the partner will be supportive.
E perceptions are not realistic.
Question #25
A description.
B problem orientation.
C equality.
D evaluation.
E provisionalism.
Question #26
A escalatory conflict spiral.
B pillow-talk incident.
C de-escalatory conflict spiral.
D cognitive dissonance reaction.
E impervious dyad.
Question #27
A why you’re bothered or pleased by another’s behavior.
B what happens to the person you’re addressing or to others.
C what happens to you, the speaker.
D All of these answers are correct.
E what happens without moralizing about it.
Question #28
A “Your behavior tells me you’re angry.”
B “I saw you walk out of the party.”
C “You haven’t said ‘I love you’ in over a week.”
D “I notice you’re frowning.”
E “You’ve shouted the last three times we’ve discussed money.”
Question #29
A evaluation
B problem-orientation
C strategy
D provisionalism
E description
Question #30
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #31
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #32
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #33
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #34
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #35
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #36
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #37
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #38
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #39
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #40
A women disclose more personal information than men.women disclose more personal information than men.
B women disclose more than men.
C All of these answer are correct.
D men grow close by doing things together.
E differences are not as great as some people might think.
Question #41
A a Facebook declaration.
B a specific date.
C the first kiss.
D the first big fight.
E All of the above are examples.
Question #42
A family communication is involuntary.
B family communication is role-driven.
C family communication patterns vary significantly.
D families are systems.
E family communication is formative.
Question #43
A halo effect
B self-congruence
C identity management
D self-fulfilling prophecy
E self-serving bias
Question #44
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #45
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #46
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #47
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #48
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #49
A the types of relational transgressions that happened.
B how much metacommunication occurs.
C the communication that occurs when the partners are unsatisfied.
D how long the couple remained in the integration stage.
E None of these choices are correct.
Question #50
A context control.
B conversation control.
C distributional control.
D decision control.
E powerful control.
Question #51
A less emotional distress.
B restoration of the damaged relationship.
C improvement of cardiovascular functioning.
D All of these choices are beneficial.
E less aggression.
Question #52
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #53
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #54
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #55
A TRUE
B FALSE