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Approximately what percentage of married women are in the labor force?


A) more than 20 percent
B) more than 30 percent
C) more than 50 percent
D) more than 80 percent

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Marital status affects


A) Social Security.
B) federal tax status.
C) medical decision making
D) all of the above.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Characteristics of friendships include all of the following,EXCEPT


A) respect.
B) trust.
C) dependence.
D) loyalty.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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"Revealing personal information that we ordinarily wouldn't reveal because of the risk involved" describes


A) non-verbal communication.
B) self-disclosure.
C) feedback.
D) constructive listening.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following goals is MOST likely to be associated with male conversation?


A) achieving understanding
B) establishing closeness
C) establishing dominance
D) receiving support

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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When you want to have a serious discussion with your partner,


A) sooner is usually better.
B) state your concern in a general way,not too detailed.
C) focus on the whole person,not just one behavior.
D) avoid blaming.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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The process of divorce usually starts with physical separation.

A) True
B) False

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Today,people marry more


A) to form an economic unit.
B) to raise children.
C) for personal,emotional reasons.
D) None of these choices are reasons why people today marry.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is NOT a predictor of happy marriage?


A) good communication
B) previous positive sexual experience
C) agreement on religious values
D) feeling good about the personality of the other

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Eating well,exercising,and getting adequate sleep are all strategies used by strong families in dealing with life's difficulties.

A) True
B) False

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Intense passion is required for love to endure.

A) True
B) False

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Conflict is an inevitable part of any intimate relationship.

A) True
B) False

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A characteristic of one's partner that becomes important in determining the quality and depth of a relationship after the euphoria of first attraction and initial romance winds down is


A) social status.
B) appearance.
C) general interests.
D) future aspirations.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Marital satisfaction for most couples tends to decline somewhat while children are in school.

A) True
B) False

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All of the following are drawbacks to online relationships,EXCEPT


A) people can misrepresent themselves.
B) people can communicate in a relaxed way.
C) investing time and emotional resources in an unrealistic romance may be painful.
D) the relationship may become dangerous.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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It is important to finish serious discussions about relationship conflicts on a positive note,even if no agreement is reached.

A) True
B) False

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Examples of unhealthy relationships include all of the following,EXCEPT


A) physical or emotional abuse.
B) a level of tension.
C) codependency.
D) communicative withdrawal.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Situation Jake and Sally have dated for several months.They have talked briefly about marriage and more extensively about living together.They have a strong sexual attraction to each other and describe their relationship as passionate.Sally feels very lucky to have met someone like Jake and wants to spend all of their free time together.She is even willing to take up Jake's hobbies so that they can be together all of the time.Lately,Sally has developed an intense jealousy over Jake spending time with his friends from work.Jake cares for Sally but wants to maintain some degree of freedom. -Sally's focus on spending all of her time with Jake probably stems from


A) an anxious/avoidant attachment to her parents.
B) an anxious/ambivalent attachment to her parents.
C) a need to control the relationship.
D) a lack of trust in Jake's fidelity.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The birth of the first child is most likely to


A) make the parents' relationship more egalitarian.
B) lessen marital satisfaction.
C) increase a mother's contentment.
D) increase pressure to maintain social relationships.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Gender role includes the activities,abilities,and characteristics our culture deems appropriate for us based on whether we're male or female.

A) True
B) False

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