FMST 312 FMST 314 PRACTICE STUDY QUESTIONS Exam
#1 Questions with correct answers
One primary reason why solitary confinement may be so difficult is that it
interferes with the satisfaction of our:
A) social needs
B) need for acceptance
C) esteem needs
D) physical needs. - ✔✔A
Which of the following is not one of the ways in which casual relationships differ
from intimate relationships?
A) Interdependence
B) Knowledge
C) Mutuality
D) Honesty - ✔✔D
Sarah reveals to her boyfriend that she and her father are estranged. Which of
the six characteristics of intimate relationships is illustrated by the preceding
statement?
A) Mutuality
B) Care
C) Knowledge
,D) Commitment - ✔✔C
Jorge believes that he and his partner Suzie will be together forever. He invests a
lot of time in their relationship. Which of the six characteristics of intimate
relationships is illustrated the preceding statements?
A) Responsiveness
B) Trust
C) Knowledge
D) Commitment - ✔✔D
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, which best describes the closeness in their
relationship. In this scenario, which of the following components of intimate
relationships is being assessed by the researchers?
A) Mutuality
B) Knowledge
C) Responsiveness
D) Commitment - ✔✔A
We generally expect intimate relationships to be characterized by all of the
following expectations EXCEPT:
A) your partner will not unduly hurt you
,B) your partnership will continue indefinitely
C) your partner will treat you fairly and honorably
D) your partner will stay the same. - ✔✔B
Pauline and Hugh begin to address themselves as "us" rather than I and he/she.
This change reflects the development of:
A) dependency.
B) self-esteem.
C) singlism.
D) mutuality. - ✔✔D
We are driven to establish and maintain intimacy with others to fulfill the need:
A) to belong
B) for dependency
C) for success
D) to please others. - ✔✔A
In the context of the nature and importance of intimacy, when the need to belong
is satisfied, the drive to form additional relationships is:
A) increased
B) reduced
C) developed
, D) lost - ✔✔B
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.
A) excessive mutuality
B) excessive commitment
C) insufficient intimacy
D) insufficient responsiveness - ✔✔C
The idea of attachment styles was originally developed in work with:
A) young adults
B) adolescents
C) infants and young children
D) middle-aged adults. - ✔✔C
Attachment styles are thought to be primarily the result of:
A) genetic predispositions
B) early childhood experiences
C) social cognitions
D) sex differences - ✔✔B
#1 Questions with correct answers
One primary reason why solitary confinement may be so difficult is that it
interferes with the satisfaction of our:
A) social needs
B) need for acceptance
C) esteem needs
D) physical needs. - ✔✔A
Which of the following is not one of the ways in which casual relationships differ
from intimate relationships?
A) Interdependence
B) Knowledge
C) Mutuality
D) Honesty - ✔✔D
Sarah reveals to her boyfriend that she and her father are estranged. Which of
the six characteristics of intimate relationships is illustrated by the preceding
statement?
A) Mutuality
B) Care
C) Knowledge
,D) Commitment - ✔✔C
Jorge believes that he and his partner Suzie will be together forever. He invests a
lot of time in their relationship. Which of the six characteristics of intimate
relationships is illustrated the preceding statements?
A) Responsiveness
B) Trust
C) Knowledge
D) Commitment - ✔✔D
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, which best describes the closeness in their
relationship. In this scenario, which of the following components of intimate
relationships is being assessed by the researchers?
A) Mutuality
B) Knowledge
C) Responsiveness
D) Commitment - ✔✔A
We generally expect intimate relationships to be characterized by all of the
following expectations EXCEPT:
A) your partner will not unduly hurt you
,B) your partnership will continue indefinitely
C) your partner will treat you fairly and honorably
D) your partner will stay the same. - ✔✔B
Pauline and Hugh begin to address themselves as "us" rather than I and he/she.
This change reflects the development of:
A) dependency.
B) self-esteem.
C) singlism.
D) mutuality. - ✔✔D
We are driven to establish and maintain intimacy with others to fulfill the need:
A) to belong
B) for dependency
C) for success
D) to please others. - ✔✔A
In the context of the nature and importance of intimacy, when the need to belong
is satisfied, the drive to form additional relationships is:
A) increased
B) reduced
C) developed
, D) lost - ✔✔B
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.
A) excessive mutuality
B) excessive commitment
C) insufficient intimacy
D) insufficient responsiveness - ✔✔C
The idea of attachment styles was originally developed in work with:
A) young adults
B) adolescents
C) infants and young children
D) middle-aged adults. - ✔✔C
Attachment styles are thought to be primarily the result of:
A) genetic predispositions
B) early childhood experiences
C) social cognitions
D) sex differences - ✔✔B
