Final Exam

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  they are known as May-December marriages

B  Research shows that there is no difference in reported marital satisfaction between a group of ADMs and ASMs

C  Sociobiology suggests that men select younger women since doing so results in healthier offspring and women benefit from receiving sperm from older men who have more resources for their offspring

D  All of the above

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  Loss of Control – Deployment

B  infidelity

C  Traditional Sex Roles

D  All of the above

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  Change in how money is spent

B  More responsibility

C  Power changes

D  all of the above

A  rite of passage

B  honeymoon

C  commitment

D  wedding

A  provides the opportunity for a couple to spend their wedding monies together

B  provide a period of recuperation from the demands of preparing for a wedding ceremony and reception.

C  provide a period of recuperation from the demands of being in wedding

D  provide a time for the couple to be alone to solidify the change in their identity to a married couple

A  a rite of passage that is both religious and civil

B  the day when couples share their first party

C  a first opportunity for families to meet

D  The wedding is a rite of passage that is neither religious nor civil

A  infidelity

B  love

C  parenthood

D  companionship

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  Unplanned pregnancy

B  Escape

C  love

D  Rebound

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  Removes emotion/ chemistry

B  Potential to fall in love too quickly as a result of intense mutual disclosure

C  Not being able to observe nonverbal behavior

D  Unlimited number of options

A  Potential to fall in love too quickly as a result of intense mutual disclosure

B  Efficiency

C  focus on finding someone with common interests

A  Fidelity Agreement

B  Prenuptial Agreement

C  Marital Agreement

D  Engagement Agreement

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  is a theory that focuses on the force of peers in mate selection

B  is a theory that focuses on the social learning of roles

C  is a theory that does not focus on the social learning of roles

D  is a theory that focuses on the rejection of traditional roles

A  principle of least interest

B  exchange theory

C  profit margin

D  complimentary needs theory

A  we select mates whose needs are beyond our capactiy to comply

B  we select mates who do not express needs

C  we select mates whose needs are identical to our own

D  that we select mates whose needs are opposite and complementary to our own

A  People will make very random mate selection

B  Children tend to be attracted to those like their parents

C  we tend to be attracted to and become involved with those who are similar to us in age, race, religion, and social class.

D  Children tend to be attracted to those unlike their parents

A  Expectation to cohabitate

B  Expectation to marry outside one’s own family group.

C  Expectation to marry within one’s social group.

D  Expectation to never marry or cohabitate

A  Expectation to marry outside one’s own family group

B  Expectation never to marry or cohabitate

C  Expectation to marry within one’ s social group

D  Expectation to cohabitate

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  They must practice compersion

B  They must live in separate domiciles

C  They must define themselves as a committed couple.

D  Others must define the partners as a couple

A  a bogus concept with no definition

B  non-committed individuals who live in a communal environment

C  a committed couple who lives with other love interests

D  a committed couple who does not live in the same home.

A  Child Inheritance

B  Common-law marriage

C  Palimony

D  Alimony

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  rebellious cohabiters

B  security blanket cohabiters

C  marriage never

D  money savers

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  Rebellious cohabitators

B  Testers

C  Engaged

D  Here and Now

A  here and now

B  engaged

C  testers

D  pension partners

A  Involves siblings living with parents

B  Involves siblings sharing a home away from parents

C  Involves two adults, unrelated by blood or by law, involved in an emotional and sexual relationship, who sleep at the same residence at least four nights a week for three months

D  Involves married people living apart

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  going out in groups where the agenda is to meet others and have fun

B  Fishing on the internet

C  sexual encounter that occurs between individuals who have no relationship commitment.

D  catfishing on the internet

A  having unprotected sex

B  having romantic relationships with a group of people

C  going out in groups where the agenda is to meet others and have fun

D  sexual encounter that occurs between individuals who have no relationship commitment.

A  doubts about potential spouse

B  falling in love with partner

C  inability to pay for a wedding,

D  fear of divorce