Question 1

In the context of different attachment styles,which of the following is true of individuals with a secure attachment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Securely attached adults tend to be less invested in relationships and more likely to leave them than others are.
B)  Securely attached adults fret about getting too dependent or being abandoned.
C)  Relationships of securely attached adults tend to be satisfying and enduring.
D)  As lovers,securely attached adults enjoy sexuality within the context of an insecure relationship.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 2

Which of the following best expresses the meaning of the physical-attractiveness stereotype?

Accepted Answer

A)  What is beautiful is good.
B)  What is beautiful is unpredictable.
C)  What is beautiful is superficial.
D)  What is beautiful is untouchable.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Which of the following statements is true of the human need to belong?

Accepted Answer

A)  Humans tend to be healthier and happier when their need to belong is met.
B)  With close,intimate relationships,humans tend to be weakened.
C)  Humans in very few cultures use ostracism to regulate behavior.
D)  Humans pursue belonging when they have it and seek more when their needs are fulfilled.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 4

Which statement related to attraction and liking is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most people are attracted to people who express liking for them.
B)  In general,people like those who are dissimilar to them.
C)  Attraction is not influenced by irrelevant factors,such as physical attractiveness.
D)  Attraction depends,primarily,on finding someone who possesses values that balance your values.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 5

In comparison to women,men fall in love more ________ and out of love more ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  readily;readily
B)  slowly;slowly
C)  readily;slowly
D)  slowly;readilyE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

One national survey found that 86 percent of those who were unhappily married,but who stayed with the marriage,were when reinterviewed five years later:

Accepted Answer

A)  mostly "very" or "quite" happy.
B)  mostly "very" unhappy.
C)  resigned to the situation.
D)  preparing to divorce.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

Research on proximity and social attraction generally supports the view that:

Accepted Answer

A)  proximity merely breeds contempt.
B)  proximity leads to liking.
C)  proximity leads to affection and animosity with equal frequency.
D)  distance makes the heart grow fonder.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 8

Christian,a doctor,brings gifts and surprises for his partner,Mil A.Both Christian and Mila share their happiness as well as concerns with each other.They do not have any secrets from each other and are loyal partners.Which of the following is most likely exhibited by Christian and Mila in this scenario?

Accepted Answer

A)  pluralistic ignorance
B)  integrative agreement
C)  disclosure reciprocity
D)  motivated reasoningE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

Benjamin,a young doctor,marries a pretty girl.He assumes that she would also be very kind.Gradually,he realizes that she does not possess other socially desirable traits.Which of the following does Benjamin most likely possess in this scenario?

Accepted Answer

A)  pluralistic ignorance
B)  a physical-attractiveness stereotype
C)  the overjustification effect
D)  an illusion of transparencyE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

Timothy,a brilliant investment banker,makes millions each year.He marries a beautiful,young supermodel.In the context of physical attractiveness,Timothy and his wife most likely exhibit ________ in this scenario.

Accepted Answer

A)  the mere-exposure effect
B)  the matching phenomenon
C)  the spotlight effect
D)  the ingratiation effectE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 11

In Rubin's research,"strong-love" couples differed from "weak-love" couples in that they:

Accepted Answer

A)  talked more to each other.
B)  gazed more into each other's eyes.
C)  smiled less at each other.
D)  displayed more jealousy.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Which of the following theories states that people like those whose behavior is rewarding to them or whom they associate with rewarding events?

Accepted Answer

A)  the mere exposure theory
B)  the reward management theory
C)  the triangular theory of love
D)  the reward theory of attractionE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 13

April's father reads her a story where the heroine is beautiful and the villain is hideous.April's father may unwittingly help April develop the:

Accepted Answer

A)  contrast effect.
B)  physical-attractiveness stereotype.
C)  mere-exposure prejudice.
D)  matching phenomenon.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 14

Research on the two-factor theory of emotion supports which of the following conclusions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
B)  Arousal requires emotion.
C)  Birds of a feather flock together.
D)  Adrenaline makes the heart grow fonder.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

On the basis of his research on the mere-exposure effect,Robert Zajonc (1980) argued that our emotions are often more ________ than our thinking.

Accepted Answer

A)  sophisticated
B)  instantaneous
C)  subtle
D)  complexE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 16

Those involved in relationships marked by long-term equity:

Accepted Answer

A)  depend on tit-for-tat exchanges.
B)  are unconcerned with short-term equity.
C)  make sure they reciprocate favors as soon as possible.
D)  give more than they get.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Implicit egotism is our tendency to:

Accepted Answer

A)  like things that are liked by others.
B)  make friends with people older than us.
C)  prefer attractive people.
D)  like what we associate with ourselves.E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

At a party,Ellie meets Rob and Blake.The three get involved in a philosophical discussion that lasts through the evening.By the end of the evening,Ellie discovers that Blake and she share the same viewpoints,whereas Rob and she see things differently.All else being equal,Ellie will probably like:

Accepted Answer

A)  Rob better.
B)  Blake better.
C)  Rob and Blake equally.
D)  neither Rob nor Blake.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

The popularly supposed tendency,in a relationship between two people,for each to complete what is missing in the other is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  accentuation
B)  equivalency
C)  complementarity
D)  reciprocityE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

In a study of whether or not mimicry increases rapport,Rick van Baaren and his colleagues (2003) found that restaurant servers earned high tips if they:

Accepted Answer

A)  agreed with their customers.
B)  possessed similar degrees of physical attractiveness.
C)  had common interests.
D)  repeated customers' orders.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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April's father reads her a story where the heroine is beautiful and the villain is hideous.April's father may unwittingly help April develop the:

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Timothy,a brilliant investment banker,makes millions each year.He marries a beautiful,young supermodel.In the context of physical attractiveness,Timothy and his wife most likely exhibit ________ in this scenario.

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The popularly supposed tendency,in a relationship between two people,for each to complete what is missing in the other is called ________.

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On the basis of his research on the mere-exposure effect,Robert Zajonc (1980) argued that our emotions are often more ________ than our thinking.

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Implicit egotism is our tendency to:

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Which of the following best expresses the meaning of the physical-attractiveness stereotype?

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In the context of different attachment styles,which of the following is true of individuals with a secure attachment?

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In a study of whether or not mimicry increases rapport,Rick van Baaren and his colleagues (2003) found that restaurant servers earned high tips if they:

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Those involved in relationships marked by long-term equity:

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Benjamin,a young doctor,marries a pretty girl.He assumes that she would also be very kind.Gradually,he realizes that she does not possess other socially desirable traits.Which of the following does Benjamin most likely possess in this scenario?

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In comparison to women,men fall in love more and out of love more .

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Which of the following theories states that people like those whose behavior is rewarding to them or whom they associate with rewarding events?

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In Rubin's research,"strong-love" couples differed from "weak-love" couples in that they:

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Which statement related to attraction and liking is true?

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One national survey found that 86 percent of those who were unhappily married,but who stayed with the marriage,were when reinterviewed five years later:

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Research on proximity and social attraction generally supports the view that:

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Research on the two-factor theory of emotion supports which of the following conclusions?

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At a party,Ellie meets Rob and Blake.The three get involved in a philosophical discussion that lasts through the evening.By the end of the evening,Ellie discovers that Blake and she share the same viewpoints,whereas Rob and she see things differently.All else being equal,Ellie will probably like:

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Which of the following statements is true of the human need to belong?

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In comparison to women,men fall in love more ________ and out of love more ________.

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