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