TEST BANK Intimate Relationships 9TH EDITION
n n n n n
CHAPTERn1nTHEnBUILDINGnBLOCKSnofnRELATIONSHIPS
1) Onen primarynreasonn whyn solitaryn confinement n mayn ben sondifficult n isn that nit ninterferesn withn t
hen satisfactionn of n our
A) socialn needs.
B) need n forn acceptance.
C) esteemn needs.
D) physicaln needs.
2) Whichn of n then followingn isn notn onenof nthen waysn inn whichn casualn relationshipsn differn fromn i
ntimaten relationships?
A) interdependence
B) knowledge
C) mutuality
D) honesty
3) Sarahn revealsn ton hern boyfriend n that nshen andnhern fathernaren estranged.nWhichn ofn then fol
lowingn characteristicsn of n intimaten relationshipsn isn illustrated n bynthen precedingn statement?
A) mutuality
B) care
C) knowledge
D) commitment
4) Jorgen believesn that n hen and nhisn partnernSuzien willn bentogethern forever.n Heninvestsn anlot nofnti
men inn theirn relationship.n Whichn of n then followingn characteristicsn of n intimaten relationshipsn isn illust
rated n inn then precedingn statements?
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,CHAPTERn 1 nTHEnBUILDINGnBLOCKSn ofnRELATIONSHIPS
A) responsiveness
B) trust
C) knowledge
D) commitment
5) Asn an participant n inn an researchn study,nChrisn isn asked ntondescriben hisn relationshipn withn hisn part
ner.n Then researchersn askn himn ton choosen an pairn of noverlappingn circles,n representingn himn and n hisn partn
er,n that n best n describesn then closenessn inn theirn relationship.n Inn thisn scenario,n whichn of n then followingn c
omponentsn of n intimaten relationshipsn isn beingn assessed n byn then researchers?
A) mutuality
B) knowledge
C) responsiveness
D) commitment
6) Wen generallynexpect n intimaten relationshipsn ton ben characterized n bynalln ofn thenfollowingne
xpectationsn except
A) yourn partnern willn not n undulyn hurt n you.
B) yourn partnershipn willn continuen indefinitely.
C) yourn partnern willn treat n youn fairlyn and n honorably.
D) yourn partnern willn stayn then same.
7) Paulinen and n Hughn beginn tonaddressn themselvesn asn "us"n rathern thann Inandn he/she.n Thisn c
hangen reflectsn then development n of
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A) dependency.
B) self-esteem.
C) singlism.
D) mutuality.
8) Wen aren drivenn ton establishn and n maintainn intimacyn withn othersn ton fulfilln then need
A) ton belong.
B) forn dependency.
C) forn success.
D) ton pleasen others.
9) Inn then contextnof nthen naturen andnimportancen ofnintimacy,n whennthenneedntonbelongn isn s
atisfied,n then driven ton formn additionaln relationshipsn is
A) increased.
B) reduced.
C) developed.
D) lost.
10) Inn then context n of n then naturen and n importancen of n intimacy,n peoplen withn
inntheirn livesn aren at n an riskn forn an widen varietyn of n healthn problems.
A) excessiven mutuality
B) excessiven commitment
C) insufficient n intimacy
D) insufficient n responsiveness
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, CHAPTERn 1 nTHEnBUILDINGnBLOCKSn ofnRELATIONSHIPS
11) Inn then context n of n intimacy,n then termn "
"n isn used n ton refern ton then extent n ton whichn intimatesn need n and n influencen eachn other.
A) responsiveness
B) interdependence
C) mutuality
D) commitment
12) Whichn of n then followingn wasn n notn an characteristicn of n Americansn inn then 1960s?
A) Most n childrenn weren bornn ton parentsn married n ton eachn other.
B) Menn and n womenn married n inn theirn earlyn 20s.
C) Most n of n then menn and n womenn cohabited n beforen marriage.
D) Most n womenn did n not n workn outsiden then home.
13) Betweenn 1960n and n today,n whichn aspect n of n marriagen declined n inn then United n States?
A) then importancen of n loven withinn marriage
B) then ration of n then populationn that n getsn married
C) then averagen agen at n whichn peoplen get n married
D) then divorcen raten forn peoplen withn lessn education
14) Whichn of n then followingn situationsn isn currentlyn ordinaryn withinn then United n States?
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n n n n n
CHAPTERn1nTHEnBUILDINGnBLOCKSnofnRELATIONSHIPS
1) Onen primarynreasonn whyn solitaryn confinement n mayn ben sondifficult n isn that nit ninterferesn withn t
hen satisfactionn of n our
A) socialn needs.
B) need n forn acceptance.
C) esteemn needs.
D) physicaln needs.
2) Whichn of n then followingn isn notn onenof nthen waysn inn whichn casualn relationshipsn differn fromn i
ntimaten relationships?
A) interdependence
B) knowledge
C) mutuality
D) honesty
3) Sarahn revealsn ton hern boyfriend n that nshen andnhern fathernaren estranged.nWhichn ofn then fol
lowingn characteristicsn of n intimaten relationshipsn isn illustrated n bynthen precedingn statement?
A) mutuality
B) care
C) knowledge
D) commitment
4) Jorgen believesn that n hen and nhisn partnernSuzien willn bentogethern forever.n Heninvestsn anlot nofnti
men inn theirn relationship.n Whichn of n then followingn characteristicsn of n intimaten relationshipsn isn illust
rated n inn then precedingn statements?
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,CHAPTERn 1 nTHEnBUILDINGnBLOCKSn ofnRELATIONSHIPS
A) responsiveness
B) trust
C) knowledge
D) commitment
5) Asn an participant n inn an researchn study,nChrisn isn asked ntondescriben hisn relationshipn withn hisn part
ner.n Then researchersn askn himn ton choosen an pairn of noverlappingn circles,n representingn himn and n hisn partn
er,n that n best n describesn then closenessn inn theirn relationship.n Inn thisn scenario,n whichn of n then followingn c
omponentsn of n intimaten relationshipsn isn beingn assessed n byn then researchers?
A) mutuality
B) knowledge
C) responsiveness
D) commitment
6) Wen generallynexpect n intimaten relationshipsn ton ben characterized n bynalln ofn thenfollowingne
xpectationsn except
A) yourn partnern willn not n undulyn hurt n you.
B) yourn partnershipn willn continuen indefinitely.
C) yourn partnern willn treat n youn fairlyn and n honorably.
D) yourn partnern willn stayn then same.
7) Paulinen and n Hughn beginn tonaddressn themselvesn asn "us"n rathern thann Inandn he/she.n Thisn c
hangen reflectsn then development n of
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,CHAPTERn 1 nTHEnBUILDINGnBLOCKSn ofnRELATIONSHIPS
A) dependency.
B) self-esteem.
C) singlism.
D) mutuality.
8) Wen aren drivenn ton establishn and n maintainn intimacyn withn othersn ton fulfilln then need
A) ton belong.
B) forn dependency.
C) forn success.
D) ton pleasen others.
9) Inn then contextnof nthen naturen andnimportancen ofnintimacy,n whennthenneedntonbelongn isn s
atisfied,n then driven ton formn additionaln relationshipsn is
A) increased.
B) reduced.
C) developed.
D) lost.
10) Inn then context n of n then naturen and n importancen of n intimacy,n peoplen withn
inntheirn livesn aren at n an riskn forn an widen varietyn of n healthn problems.
A) excessiven mutuality
B) excessiven commitment
C) insufficient n intimacy
D) insufficient n responsiveness
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, CHAPTERn 1 nTHEnBUILDINGnBLOCKSn ofnRELATIONSHIPS
11) Inn then context n of n intimacy,n then termn "
"n isn used n ton refern ton then extent n ton whichn intimatesn need n and n influencen eachn other.
A) responsiveness
B) interdependence
C) mutuality
D) commitment
12) Whichn of n then followingn wasn n notn an characteristicn of n Americansn inn then 1960s?
A) Most n childrenn weren bornn ton parentsn married n ton eachn other.
B) Menn and n womenn married n inn theirn earlyn 20s.
C) Most n of n then menn and n womenn cohabited n beforen marriage.
D) Most n womenn did n not n workn outsiden then home.
13) Betweenn 1960n and n today,n whichn aspect n of n marriagen declined n inn then United n States?
A) then importancen of n loven withinn marriage
B) then ration of n then populationn that n getsn married
C) then averagen agen at n whichn peoplen get n married
D) then divorcen raten forn peoplen withn lessn education
14) Whichn of n then followingn situationsn isn currentlyn ordinaryn withinn then United n States?
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