Question 1

According to leading experts Mario Mikulincer and Phillip Shaver,individuals who _____ have a well-integrated sense of self-acceptance,self-esteem,and self-efficacy.

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A)   have an attachment-avoidant style
B)   are insecurely attached
C)   are securely attached
D)   have an anxious-attachment styleE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 2

Compare women's and men's friendship patterns.

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Question 3

Latrell is very intelligent but only of average physical attractiveness.The matching hypothesis states that he will choose a partner who:

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A)   is also intelligent but very attractive.
B)   is bright but unattractive.
C)   is of average physical attraction and intelligence.
D)   is very attractive but not very intelligent.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

The _____ are characterized by individuals motivated to find new mates as soon as possible after their divorce.

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A)   good-enoughs
B)   enhancers
C)   seekers
D)   defeatedE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following is a potential benefit of romantic relationships over the Internet?

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A)   The chance of potential partners misrepresenting themselves is low.
B)   The lack of interpersonal connection benefits the relationship in the long-term.
C)   It benefits shy and anxious people who find it difficult to meet potential partners in person.
D)   It is especially beneficial to attachment-secure,gregarious people who want to form close relationships.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Which of the following is true about gender differences in adult friendships?

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A)   Compared with women,men have more close friends.
B)   Adult male friendships are more competitive than those of women.
C)   Compared with women,men's friendships involve more self-disclosure and exchange of mutual support.
D)   The adult female pattern of friendship often involves keeping one's distance while sharing useful information.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

According to
E.Mavis Hetherington,some of these individuals had problems before their divorce,and these problems increased after the breakup when "the added stress of a failed marriage was more than they could handle.Others had difficulty coping because divorce cost them a spouse who had supported them,or in the case of a drinking problem,restricted them." What is the term that best describes these individuals?
The defeated

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E.Mavis Hetherington,some of these individuals had...

Question 8

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A)   enhancers
B)   seekers
C)   libertines
D)   good-enoughs
E)  Mavis Hetherington's research,the _____ were characterized by divorcees who were competent in multiple areas of life,showing a remarkable ability to bounce back from stressful circumstances and to create something meaningful out of problems.F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

_____ love is also called eros.

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A)   Companionate
B)   Affectionate
C)   Romantic
D)   ConsummateE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 10

According to Mario Mikulincer and Phillip Shaver,when adults who are _____ face stress and adversity,they activate cognitive representations of security,are mindful of what is happening around them,and mobilize effective coping strategies.

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A)   avoidant
B)   securely detached
C)   insecurely attached
D)   securely attachedE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Davis's divorce was final just last week,and already he is out looking for a new romantic relationship.Davis is a(n) :

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A)   competent loner.
B)   seeker.
C)   enhancer.
D)   codependent.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Gayle's divorce was final last year.During the first year after the divorce,Gayle spent every evening after work in a singles bar.She had several casual affairs.Gayle can be characterized as a(n) :

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A)   enhancer.
B)   good-enough.
C)   libertine.
D)   competent loner.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 13

Which of the following attachment styles is more likely to be characterized by trust,commitment,and longevity?

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A)   Disorganized attachment style
B)   Avoidant attachment style
C)   Anxious attachment style
D)   Secure attachment styleE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 14

According to

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A)   good-enoughs
B)   seekers
C)   libertines
D)   enhancers
E)  Mavis Hetherington,the _____ were mostly females who "grew more competent,well-adjusted,and self-fulfilled" following their divorce.F) B) and C)
G) A) and C)

Question 15

According to recent studies,which of the following individuals showed lower levels of depressive symptoms?

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A)   Attachment-anxious adults
B)   Attachment-secure adults
C)   Attachment-avoidant adults
D)   Attachment-repellant adultsE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 16

According to Mario Mikulincer and Phillip Shaver,_____ individuals have the ability to control their emotions,are optimistic,and are resilient.

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A)   attachment-avoidant
B)   attachment-secure
C)   attachment-repellant
D)   attachment-anxiousE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

There has been _____ in the number of cohabiting U.S.couples since 1970.

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A)   a dramatic increase
B)   little change
C)   a huge fall
D)   a steady riseE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

Since the early 1900s,the goal of maintaining a stable marriage has:

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A)   become even more important than ever.
B)   decreased in its level of relative importance.
C)   replaced self-fulfillment as the most important life goal.
D)   been replaced by self-fulfillment as the most important life goal.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

A recent survey of more than 3,000 adults revealed that premarital education was linked to all of the following EXCEPT:

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A)   lower level of marital satisfaction.
B)   higher level of commitment to a spouse.
C)   lower level of destructive marital conflict.
D)   lower likelihood of divorce.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

Which theorist proposed a triarchic theory of love?

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