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Which of the following is a central feature of romantic love?​


A) ​Doubt
B) ​Butterflies in the stomach
C) ​Rejection
D) ​Sharing thoughts and secrets

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Companionate love consists of:​


A) ​churning and relationship recycling.
B) ​commitment and passion.
C) ​hooking up and applying prototypes.
D) ​commitment and intimacy.

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Lucy feels unworthy of love and needs approval from others.She fears that her boyfriend does not really love her.Her attachment style is:​


A) anxious/ambivalent.​
B) ​avoidant.
C) ​secure.
D) ​insecure.

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Kate decided to leave her husband because she believed she was putting much more into the relationship than she was getting out of it.Kate's decision to leave was affected by:​


A) ​the balance of costs and benefits.
B) ​normative inputs.
C) ​structural constraints.
D) ​obsessing over the relationship.

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For Erika and John,love is a game,something to play at rather than become deeply involved in.This illustrates:​


A) ​mania.
B) ​ludus.
C) ​agape.
D) ​storge.

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When examining the role that love has in American culture,we find that:


A) love is less important in mate selection in America than it is in Europe.
B) love is dysfunctional in industrialized societies.
C) love has become less important in marriage in the last two decades.
D) love-based marriage matches American cultural ideals of autonomy and freedom.

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Reactive jealousy is jealousy that occurs when a partner reveals a current,past,or anticipated relationship with another person.​

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Which of the components of Sternberg's theory of love refers to the elements of romance,attraction,and sexuality in a relationship?​


A) ​Intimacy
B) ​Passion
C) ​Decision/commitment
D) ​Mania

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Which of the following encounters best represents a closed field?​


A) ​Coffee and doughnuts at a megachurch
B) ​A small dinner party
C) ​Interactions with seatmates and audience members at a national baseball game
D) ​Celebrations at a political party headquarters

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Men expect more sexual intimacy on dates initiated by women.

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Intimate relationships provide us with which of the following benefits?​


A) ​Preventing depression
B) ​Buffering us against companionship
C) ​Enhancing our self-esteem
D) ​Providing us with negative viewpoints about others

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Love between companions is called ludus.​

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Romantic love has been the basis for family formation in the United States for:​


A) ​the last 150 years.
B) ​most of the last two centuries.
C) ​only the last five decades.
D) ​only the last century.

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When we first meet someone,intimacy increases rapidly as we:​


A) ​make critical discoveries about each other.
B) ​become more and more sexually active.
C) ​develop a successful relationship.
D) ​become habituated to passion.

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Our romantic view of love-based marriage is based on which social class?​


A) ​Upper
B) ​Upper-middle
C) ​Middle
D) ​Lower

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Love in same-sex relationships:​


A) ​helps solidify a person's identity as gay,lesbian,or bisexual.
B) ​is more common among gay males than lesbians.
C) ​is based more on sexual attraction than it is in heterosexual relationships.
D) ​is relatively unimportant.

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​Meg tends to anticipate and overreact to rejection.Meg's behavior is an example of:


A) ​rejection sensitivity.
B) ​anticipatory rejection.
C) ​overreaction syndrome.
D) ​preemptive rejection.

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True love always involves some jealousy from time to time.​

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According to attachment theory:​


A) ​a lover cannot be an attachment object.
B) ​all important love relationships are attachments.
C) ​most infants studied showed the "anxious/ambivalent" attachment style.
D) ​early life attachments do not influence later relationships.

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Romantic love is usually unimportant in long-term relationships.​

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