Exam 8: Connecting and Communicating in the Modern World

A) increasing financial stability and expanding support networks.
B) limiting the support network to only the immediate family.
C) contributing to less-than-optimal personal behaviors.
D) reducing the need to impress others.

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A) spend a lot of time analyzing the negative aspects of the relationship.
B) seek another relationship as soon as possible to get over the failed one.
C) put a positive spin on the breakup and act as if nothing is wrong.
D) reach out to trusted friends and share her feelings with them.

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A) they most likely married around the year 2015.
B) they most likely married around the year 1960.
C) they are much more likely to divorce within ten years than to remain married.
D) they are more likely than not to have an open relationship.

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A) betrayal of their partners.
B) nonverbal communication.
C) physical compatibility.
D) sexual intimacy.

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A) a peaceful feeling due to the release of oxytocin.
B) the degree of commitment in a relationship.
C) feelings of elation and euphoria produced by neurochemicals.
D) emotional reactions triggered by past experiences.

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A) chemical processes determine who a person falls in love with.
B) psychological processes determine who a person falls in love with.
C) physical attraction actually plays no role in who a person falls in love with.
D) proximity and similarities influence who a person falls in love with.

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A) amphetamines
B) endorphins
C) dopamine and norepinephrine
D) oxytocin and PEA

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A) The percentage of males who have never married is higher than that of females.
B) The percentage of males who are widowed is higher than that of females.
C) The percentage of males who are divorced is higher than that of females.
D) Nearly 77% of U.S.adults are married.

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A) an intellectual state
B) always bad
C) a deliberate attempt to sabotage another person's success or happiness
D) inevitable when people live or work together

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A) people who have a high sense of self-esteem.
B) people who feel the need for a high level of control.
C) people over the age of 65.
D) women than men.

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A) practicing serial monogamy.
B) intimately exclusive.
C) fascinated by each other.
D) advocates for each other.

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A) learn to accept his imperfections.
B) be open to discussing his sexual past.
C) select a safe,comfortable place for the conversation.
D) blame his parents for his imperfections.

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A) you are worried.
B) you believe the speaker's message does not concern you.
C) you are distracted by a project that is due the next day.
D) you believe the speaker is saying something you can relate to.

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A) a change in communication.
B) that one partner stops respecting the other's sexual boundaries.
C) an escalation in the frequency of arguments.
D) physical assault.

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A) people related by blood who share a few main characteristics.
B) a group of people who share the same interests.
C) a network of people that provides support,security,and a sense of belonging.
D) blood relatives with whom we grew up.

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A) intimacy,social integration,and nurturance.
B) independence,social integration,and self-actualization.
C) autonomy,intimacy,and connection.
D) communication,nurturance,and achievement.

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