Midterm Exam

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

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  Seeing self as the victim, warding off a perceived attack

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

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

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

C  Withdrawing from the relationship as a way to avoid conflict

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

A  Behavior

B  Cognitions and perceptions

C  Inconsistent rules

D  Making communication a priority

A  acceptance

B  projection

C  escapism

D  escapism

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  sending erotic text and photo images via a cell phone

B  communicating in an abnormal way

C  being a normal dater

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

A  general internet term for dating many people

B  Not correcting an assumption

C  fishing for love

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

A  social façade to trick another person

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

C  a deliberate attempt to mislead

D  morally acceptable

A  evaluation

B  rapport

C  communication

D  interction

A  Saying positive things about your partner

B  “You” statements

C  “I” statements

D  Sharing power

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  transgendered individual

B  3 people in a marriage

C  blend of traits stereotypical associated with masculinity and femininity

D  transvestite individual

A  family

B  education

C  religion

D  pets

A  love

B  gender norm

C  bonding

D  sex

A  gender role transcendence

B  cognitive-developmental theory

C  social learning theory

D  identification

A  lesbian woman

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

C  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

D  gay men

A  who initiates sex in a relationship

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A  identifying with peers

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

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

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

A  gender role

B  sex roles

C  love language

D  gender identity

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  simultaneous loves

B  non-love

C  passionate love

D  unreciprocated Love

A  Feelings toward his/her parents

B  Background and history

C  Feelings toward the partner

D  Money and work

A  Anger

B  Amorous envy

C  Jealousy

D  agape love

A  contentment

B  insecurity

C  mistrust

D  low self esteen

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

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

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

D  name calling and disrespect

A  love results from blocked biochemical drive

B  love is a chemical

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

D  positive experiences that create love feelings

A  Physical touch

B  Passive aggression

C  Quality time

D  Gifts

A  Love as a game

B  Logical and rational

C  Passion and Romantic

D  Out-of-control love

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

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 most common love style of college students

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

B  deep abiding feelings

C  sexual desire

D  dating multiple partners

A  parochial marriage

B  arranged marriage

C  patriarchal familism

D  non-consentual marriage

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

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

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

D  A marriage which ends in divorce after 6 months

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

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

B  viewed as individuals in relationships compete for valuable resources.

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

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

A  monogamy

B  endogomy

C  homogomy

D  polygamy

A  Legal Responsibility for Children

B  Legal Contract

C  Emotional Relationship

D  Maintenance of Separate Households

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  the family into which you were born

B  dual earner family where both spouses work outside the home

C  family in which the members live in two separate households

D  two-parent nuclear family

A  extended family

B  family of procreation

C  nuclear family

D  family of origin

A  approval of parents

B  children

C  health insurance

D  love

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

B  It is entirely too scientific.

C  It does not mention blood relation between the couple.

D  It mentions love as a prerequisite for marriage.