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Intimate Relationships – 9th
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IA_ Edition
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TEST BANK PR
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Rowland S. Miller
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Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors
and Students
© Rowland S. Miller
All rights reserved. Reproduction or distribution without permission is prohibited.
Created by MedConnoisseur ©2025/2026
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
UV
Intimate Relationships – 9th Edition
Rowland S. Miller
IA_
Chapter 1. The Building Blocks of Relationships
AP
Chapter 2. Research Methods
Chapter 3. Attraction
Chapter 4. Social Cognition
PR
Chapter 5. Communication
Chapter 6. Interdependency
Chapter 7. Friendship O
Chapter 8. Love
Chapter 9. Sexuality VE
Chapter 10. Stresses and Strains
Chapter 11. Conflict
Chapter 12. Power and Violence
Chapter 13. The Dissolution and Loss of Relationships
Chapter 14. Maintaining and Repairing Relationships
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, Franklyn A Plus Pass
ST CHAPTER 1 THE BUILDING BLOCKS of RELATIONSHIPS
1) One primary reason why solitary confinement may be so difficult is that it interferes with the
satisfaction of our
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A) social needs.
B) need for acceptance.
C)
D)
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esteem needs.
physical needs.
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Fr
2) Which of the following is not one of the ways in which casual relationships differ from intimate
relationships?
PR
an
A) interdependence
kl
B) knowledge
OV
yn
C) mutuality
D) honesty
e
ED
A
3) Sarah reveals to her boyfriend that she and her father are estranged. Which of the following
pl
characteristics of intimate relationships is illustrated by the preceding statement?
us
A)
B)
mutuality
care
?
Pa
C) knowledge
ss
D) commitment
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?
A) responsiveness
B) trust
C) knowledge
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D) commitment
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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 following components of
intimate relationships is being assessed by the researchers?
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A) mutuality
B) knowledge
C) responsiveness
AP
Fr
D) commitment
PR
an
6) We generally expect intimate relationships to be characterized by all of the following expectations
kl
except
OV
yn
A) your partner will not unduly hurt you.
e
B) your partnership will continue indefinitely.
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A
C) your partner will treat you fairly and honorably.
D) your partner will stay the same.
pl
us
?
7) Pauline and Hugh begin to address themselves as "us" rather than I and he/she. This change reflects the
development of
Pa
A) dependency.
ss
B) self-esteem.
C) singlism.
D) mutuality.
8) We are driven to establish and maintain intimacy with others to fulfill the need
A) to belong.
B) for dependency.
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Intimate Relationships – 9th
UV
IA_ Edition
AP
TEST BANK PR
O VE
Rowland S. Miller
D?
Comprehensive Test Bank for Instructors
and Students
© Rowland S. Miller
All rights reserved. Reproduction or distribution without permission is prohibited.
Created by MedConnoisseur ©2025/2026
,ST
TABLE OF CONTENTS
UV
Intimate Relationships – 9th Edition
Rowland S. Miller
IA_
Chapter 1. The Building Blocks of Relationships
AP
Chapter 2. Research Methods
Chapter 3. Attraction
Chapter 4. Social Cognition
PR
Chapter 5. Communication
Chapter 6. Interdependency
Chapter 7. Friendship O
Chapter 8. Love
Chapter 9. Sexuality VE
Chapter 10. Stresses and Strains
Chapter 11. Conflict
Chapter 12. Power and Violence
Chapter 13. The Dissolution and Loss of Relationships
Chapter 14. Maintaining and Repairing Relationships
D?
Created by MedConnoisseur ©2025/2026
, Franklyn A Plus Pass
ST CHAPTER 1 THE BUILDING BLOCKS of RELATIONSHIPS
1) One primary reason why solitary confinement may be so difficult is that it interferes with the
satisfaction of our
UV
A) social needs.
B) need for acceptance.
C)
D)
IA_
esteem needs.
physical needs.
AP
Fr
2) Which of the following is not one of the ways in which casual relationships differ from intimate
relationships?
PR
an
A) interdependence
kl
B) knowledge
OV
yn
C) mutuality
D) honesty
e
ED
A
3) Sarah reveals to her boyfriend that she and her father are estranged. Which of the following
pl
characteristics of intimate relationships is illustrated by the preceding statement?
us
A)
B)
mutuality
care
?
Pa
C) knowledge
ss
D) commitment
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?
A) responsiveness
B) trust
C) knowledge
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, Franklyn A Plus Pass
ST
D) commitment
UV
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 following components of
intimate relationships is being assessed by the researchers?
IA_
A) mutuality
B) knowledge
C) responsiveness
AP
Fr
D) commitment
PR
an
6) We generally expect intimate relationships to be characterized by all of the following expectations
kl
except
OV
yn
A) your partner will not unduly hurt you.
e
B) your partnership will continue indefinitely.
ED
A
C) your partner will treat you fairly and honorably.
D) your partner will stay the same.
pl
us
?
7) Pauline and Hugh begin to address themselves as "us" rather than I and he/she. This change reflects the
development of
Pa
A) dependency.
ss
B) self-esteem.
C) singlism.
D) mutuality.
8) We are driven to establish and maintain intimacy with others to fulfill the need
A) to belong.
B) for dependency.
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