PROFDOCSTUDYHUB
TEST BANK
Intimate Relationships
Author: Rowland Miller
AP
9th Edition
Chapter 1-14
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TEST BANK Intimate Relationships 9TH EDITION
CHAPTER 1 THE BUILDING BLOCKS of RELATIONSHIPS
ANSWERS AT THE END OF EVERY CHAPTER
1) One primary reason why solitary confinement may be so difficult is that it interferes with
the satisfaction of our
A) social needs.
AP
B) need for acceptance.
C) esteem needs.
D) physical needs.
EX
2) Which of the following is not one of the ways in which casual relationships differ from
intimate relationships?
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A) interdependence
B) knowledge
C) mutuality
D) honesty
LU
3) Sarah reveals to her boyfriend that she and her father are estranged. Which of the
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following characteristics of intimate relationships is illustrated by the preceding statement?
A) mutuality
O
B) care
C) knowledge
N
D) commitment
S
4) Jorge believes that he and his partner Suzie will be together forever. He invests a lot of
time in their relationship. Which of the following characteristics of intimate relationships is
illustrated in the preceding statements?
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A) responsiveness
B) trust
C) knowledge
D) commitment
AP
5) As a participant in a research study, Chris is asked to describe his relationship with his
partner. The researchers ask him to choose a pair of overlapping circles, representing him and his
partner, that best describes the closeness in their relationship. In this scenario, which of the
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following components of intimate relationships is being assessed by the researchers?
A) mutuality
B) knowledge
SO
C) responsiveness
D) commitment
LU
6) We generally expect intimate relationships to be characterized by all of the following
expectations except
A) your partner will not unduly hurt you.
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B) your partnership will continue indefinitely.
C) your partner will treat you fairly and honorably.
D) your partner will stay the same.
O
N
7) Pauline and Hugh begin to address themselves as "us" rather than I and he/she. This
change reflects the development of
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A) dependency.
B) self-esteem.
C) singlism.
D) mutuality.
AP
8) We are driven to establish and maintain intimacy with others to fulfill the need
A) to belong.
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B) for dependency.
C) for success.
D) to please others.
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9) In the context of the nature and importance of intimacy, when the need to belong is
satisfied, the drive to form additional relationships is
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A) increased.
B) reduced.
C) developed.
D) lost.
TI
O
10) In the context of the nature and importance of intimacy, people with in their
lives are at a risk for a wide variety of health problems.
N
A) excessive mutuality
S
B) excessive commitment
C) insufficient intimacy
D) insufficient responsiveness
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TEST BANK
Intimate Relationships
Author: Rowland Miller
AP
9th Edition
Chapter 1-14
EX
SO
LU
TI
O
N
S
1
,PROFDOCSTUDYHUB
TEST BANK Intimate Relationships 9TH EDITION
CHAPTER 1 THE BUILDING BLOCKS of RELATIONSHIPS
ANSWERS AT THE END OF EVERY CHAPTER
1) One primary reason why solitary confinement may be so difficult is that it interferes with
the satisfaction of our
A) social needs.
AP
B) need for acceptance.
C) esteem needs.
D) physical needs.
EX
2) Which of the following is not one of the ways in which casual relationships differ from
intimate relationships?
SO
A) interdependence
B) knowledge
C) mutuality
D) honesty
LU
3) Sarah reveals to her boyfriend that she and her father are estranged. Which of the
TI
following characteristics of intimate relationships is illustrated by the preceding statement?
A) mutuality
O
B) care
C) knowledge
N
D) commitment
S
4) Jorge believes that he and his partner Suzie will be together forever. He invests a lot of
time in their relationship. Which of the following characteristics of intimate relationships is
illustrated in the preceding statements?
2
,CHAPTER 1 THE BUILDING BLOCKS of RELATIONSHIPS
A) responsiveness
B) trust
C) knowledge
D) commitment
AP
5) As a participant in a research study, Chris is asked to describe his relationship with his
partner. The researchers ask him to choose a pair of overlapping circles, representing him and his
partner, that best describes the closeness in their relationship. In this scenario, which of the
EX
following components of intimate relationships is being assessed by the researchers?
A) mutuality
B) knowledge
SO
C) responsiveness
D) commitment
LU
6) We generally expect intimate relationships to be characterized by all of the following
expectations except
A) your partner will not unduly hurt you.
TI
B) your partnership will continue indefinitely.
C) your partner will treat you fairly and honorably.
D) your partner will stay the same.
O
N
7) Pauline and Hugh begin to address themselves as "us" rather than I and he/she. This
change reflects the development of
S
3
, CHAPTER 1 THE BUILDING BLOCKS of RELATIONSHIPS
A) dependency.
B) self-esteem.
C) singlism.
D) mutuality.
AP
8) We are driven to establish and maintain intimacy with others to fulfill the need
A) to belong.
EX
B) for dependency.
C) for success.
D) to please others.
SO
9) In the context of the nature and importance of intimacy, when the need to belong is
satisfied, the drive to form additional relationships is
LU
A) increased.
B) reduced.
C) developed.
D) lost.
TI
O
10) In the context of the nature and importance of intimacy, people with in their
lives are at a risk for a wide variety of health problems.
N
A) excessive mutuality
S
B) excessive commitment
C) insufficient intimacy
D) insufficient responsiveness
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