Midterm Exam

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  Withdrawing from the relationship as a way to avoid conflict

B  Attacking your partner’s personality or character, usually with the intent of making someone right and someone wrong

C  Attacking your partner’s sense of self with the intention to insult or psychologically abuse him/her:

D  Seeing self as the victim, warding off a perceived attack

A  Attacking your partner’s personality or character, usually with the intent of making someone right and someone wrong:

B  Seeing self as the victim, warding off a perceived attack

C  Attacking your partner’s sense of self with the intention to insult or psychologically abuse him/her

D  Withdrawing from the relationship as a way to avoid conflict

A  Inconsistent rules

B  Behavior

C  Making communication a priority

D  Cognitions and perceptions

A  escapism

B  projection

C  escapism

D  acceptance

A  Both partners get something they want.

B  Only one partner gets what he or she wants.

C  Neither partner gets what he or she wants

D  Neither partner communicates wants

A  being a normal dater

B  sending erotic text and photo images via a cell phone

C  being dependent on virtual environments to the point of having a social phobia.

D  communicating in an abnormal way

A  general internet term for dating many people

B  a person makes up an online identity and an entire social façade to trick another person into becoming involved in an emotional relationship.

C  Not correcting an assumption

D  fishing for love

A  social façade to trick another person

B  a deliberate attempt to mislead

C  having sex with someone else while involved in a relationship with a romantic partner

D  morally acceptable

A  communication

B  evaluation

C  rapport

D  interction

A  “I” statements

B  Sharing power

C  “You” statements

D  Saying positive things about your partner

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  3 people in a marriage

B  transgendered individual

C  transvestite individual

D  blend of traits stereotypical associated with masculinity and femininity

A  religion

B  pets

C  education

D  family

A  love

B  sex

C  gender norm

D  bonding

A  cognitive-developmental theory

B  gender role transcendence

C  identification

D  social learning theory

A  gay men

B  lesbian woman

C  Individuals who may dress or present themselves in the gender of the other sex

D  Individuals with the biological and anatomical sex of one gender but the self-concept of of the other sex. –Feeling trapped in the wrong body

A  Social norms that specify the socially appropriate behavior for females and males in society

B  who initiates sex in a relationship

C  Individuals with the biological and anatomical sex of one gender but the self-concept of of the other sex.

D  Roles defined by biological constraints; can be enacted by members of one biological sex only

A  The proper role relationships between women and men in a society

B  The psychological state of viewing oneself as a girl or a boy, and later as a man or a woman.

C  Roles defined by biological constraints; can be enacted by members of one biological sex only

D  A generic term for a person of one biological sex who displays characteristics of the other sex

A  identifying with peers

B  The psychological state of viewing oneself as a girl or a boy, and later as a man or a woman

C  A generic term for a person of one biological sex who displays characteristics of the other sex

D  The process through which we learn attitudes, values, beliefs and behaviors appropriate to the social positions we occupy

A  gender identity

B  love language

C  sex roles

D  gender role

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  passionate love

B  non-love

C  simultaneous loves

D  unreciprocated Love

A  Feelings toward his/her parents

B  Feelings toward the partner

C  Money and work

D  Background and history

A  agape love

B  Amorous envy

C  Jealousy

D  Anger

A  mistrust

B  low self esteen

C  insecurity

D  contentment

A  name calling and disrespect

B  feelings that result (react) to something the partner is doing (e.g., talking with an ex partner).

C  obsessive ruminations about the partner’s alleged infidelity make one’s life a miserable emotional torment.

D  attacking the partner or the object of the partner’s affection.

A  love as the social glue that bonds parents and childre.

B  love is a chemical

C  positive experiences that create love feelings

D  love results from blocked biochemical drive

A  Gifts

B  Physical touch

C  Passive aggression

D  Quality time

A  Logical and rational

B  Out-of-control love

C  Love as a game

D  Passion and Romantic

A  the most common love style of college students

B  non-love

C  an intense love whereby the lover believes in love at first sight, only one true love, and that love conquers all

D  the love between married people characterized by companionship, calmness, comfort, and security

A  emotional feelings based on little actual exposure to the love object.

B  sexual desire

C  dating multiple partners

D  deep abiding feelings

A  parochial marriage

B  arranged marriage

C  patriarchal familism

D  non-consentual marriage

A  A type of marriage in which one wife has two or more husbands.

B  A group marriage in which each member of the group is “married” to the others.

C  A marriage which ends in divorce after 6 months

D  A type of marriage involving one husband and two or more wives

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  marriages and families are viewed as as symbolic worlds in which the various members give meaning to each other’s behavior.

B  each member of the family is viewed as part of a system and the family as a unit that develops norms of interaction

C  marriage and family as viewed as contexts of inequality and oppression for women

D  viewed as individuals in relationships compete for valuable resources.

A  polygamy

B  endogomy

C  homogomy

D  monogamy

A  Maintenance of Separate Households

B  Legal Contract

C  Legal Responsibility for Children

D  Emotional Relationship

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  dual earner family where both spouses work outside the home

B  two-parent nuclear family

C  family in which the members live in two separate households

D  the family into which you were born

A  family of procreation

B  nuclear family

C  family of origin

D  extended family

A  children

B  love

C  approval of parents

D  health insurance

A  It is entirely too scientific.

B  It does not mention blood relation between the couple.

C  It does not include foster families or long-term couples (heterosexual or homosexual) that live together.

D  It mentions love as a prerequisite for marriage.