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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A mind reader
B guilt maker
C avoider
D crisis tickler
E pseudoaccommodator
Question #2
A mind reader
B pseudoaccommodator
C guilt maker
D crisis tickler
E avoider
Question #3
A pseudoaccommodator
B crisis tickler
C avoider
D mind reader
E guilt maker
Question #4
A power.
B discussion.
C passivity.
D aggression.
E assertiveness.
Question #5
A have minimal empathy for the other.
B All of these answers are correct.
C are not problem-oriented.
D use evaluative “you” language.
E ignore each other’s nonverbal relational messages.
Question #6
A people typically have similar conflict styles.
B conflict can be beneficial.
C conflict is natural.
D every relationship of any depth at all has conflict.
Question #7
A Back off.
B Reframe your thinking.
C Appeal to a third party.
D Negotiate with the offender.
E All of the above are recommended strategies.
Question #8
A high-level abstractions.
B emotional description.
C paraphrasing.
D perception checking.
E the assertive message format.
Question #9
A the most assertive person.
B the person to whom the complaint is directed.
C the person with the lowest amount of self-disclosure.
D the person with the greatest amount of passive aggressive behavior.
E the person who is dissatisfied.
Question #10
A defense arousal.
B nonverbal conflict.
C crazymaking.
D pseudo-messages.
E one-up conflict resolution.
Question #11
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #12
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #13
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #14
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #15
A neutrality
B certainty
C superiority
D control
E evaluation
Question #16
A neutrality
B certainty
C superiority
D evaluation
E control
Question #17
A point out that criticism is not productive.
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 ask for more specifics about what the criticism involves.
E tell them to stop the criticism.
Question #18
A evaluation.
B superiority.
C neutrality.
D control.
E strategy.
Question #19
A All of these answers are correct.
B everyone is equal in every way.
C while they may have greater talent in some areas, all have just as much worth as human beings.
D all human beings are created with the capacity to be equal in all areas.
E None of the above answers are correct.
Question #20
A degree to which each person feels valued.
B similarities of the parties.
C listening and perceptual skills that each individual brings to the relationship.
D roles each person has in the relationship.
E amount of self-disclosure that occurs.
Question #21
A mood.
B tone.
C climate.
D foundation.
E environment.
Question #22
A “me” language.
B “you” language.
C “it” language.
D “neutral” language.
E “supportive” language.
Question #23
A indifference.
B displaced loyalty.
C understanding.
D positive/negative balance.
E aggressive perception.
Question #24
A a defensive spiral usually results.
B perceptions are not realistic.
C a counterattack is appropriate.
D the partner will be supportive.
E self-disclosure usually takes place.
Question #25
A provisionalism.
B equality.
C evaluation.
D problem orientation.
E description.
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 why you’re bothered or pleased by another’s behavior.
B All of these answers are correct.
C what happens to you, the speaker.
D what happens to the person you’re addressing or to others.
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’ve shouted the last three times we’ve discussed money.”
D “I notice you’re frowning.”
E “You haven’t said ‘I love you’ in over a week.”
Question #29
A evaluation
B problem-orientation
C description
D strategy
E provisionalism
Question #30
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #31
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #32
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #33
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #34
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #35
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #36
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #37
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #38
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #39
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #40
A women disclose more personal information than men.women disclose more personal information than men.
B women disclose more than men.
C men grow close by doing things together.
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 the first kiss.
C a specific date.
D the first big fight.
E All of the above are examples.
Question #42
A families are systems.
B family communication is formative.
C family communication patterns vary significantly.
D family communication is role-driven.
E family communication is involuntary.
Question #43
A identity management
B self-fulfilling prophecy
C self-serving bias
D halo effect
E self-congruence
Question #44
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #45
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #46
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #47
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #48
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #49
A the communication that occurs when the partners are unsatisfied.
B None of these choices are correct.
C how long the couple remained in the integration stage.
D how much metacommunication occurs.
E the types of relational transgressions that happened.
Question #50
A context control.
B powerful control.
C distributional control.
D decision control.
E conversation control.
Question #51
A restoration of the damaged relationship.
B All of these choices are beneficial.
C less aggression.
D improvement of cardiovascular functioning.
E less emotional distress.
Question #52
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #53
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #54
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #55
A FALSE
B TRUE