Wellness Ch. 4-7 Study Guide Questions and
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What are the characteristics that define intimate relationships? - Behavioral
interdependence and need fulfillment
We initially learn about feelings, problem solving, love, intimacy, and gender roles from our
family of origin. What best describes family of origin? - Those in your household during
your first years
Lynn and Carrie share adjacent cubicles at work. They both started work on the same day and,
after six months on the job, they have become romantic partners. Without knowing anything
more about them or their relationship, what influenced their choice of partners? -
Proximity
Dawn and Darrel are in love. They seem to have a healthy relationship, too, in part because they
both feel certain about their partner's intentions and behavior. What element of trust does this
exemplify? - Faith
Tomas has always been very self-critical, so he never expected to be in any relationship with
someone as terrific as Wendy, much less a long-term relationship. Tomas feels very jealous
when Wendy spends too much time with other people, especially men. What is most likely the
cause of Tomas' jealously? - Low Self-Esteem
Dwayne gave up his ambition to own his own restaurant when he married and started having
children. He and his wide, Brenda, both decided that they needed the income that comes with a
much more steady and reliable job. Dwayne, however, has started to resent the choice he feels he
was forced to make and it's beginning to hurt his relationship with Brenda. Which of the
following obstacles is threatening Dwayne and Brenda's relationship? - Unmet
Expectations
Sharing personal information with others is called - Self-disclosure
, If Rob and Laura communicate in ways that are typical of their genders, then what is most likely
true? - Rob is more inclined to be analytical, whereas Laura is more emotional
What is a potential drawback of using social media to establish or maintain a relationship? -
It can be used to hurt or embarrass people
Some conflict is inevitable, and not all conflict is bad, because...? - airing feeling and
resolving differences can strengthen relationships
Paul and Christine have agreed that each may be sexually involved with others outside their
relationship. Paul and Christine believe in...? - Open Relationships
Kathy has just broken up with Justin after almost two years together. What tip is most likely to
help Kathy cope with her failed relationship? - She should let go of negative thought
patterns and engage in activities she enjoys
What percent of college students report having used contraception the last time they had sexual
intercourse? - 54% of women and 49% of men
Typical use effectiveness of male condoms in preventing pregnancy is around...? - 82%
Jennie and Forrest have decided they want to use the contraceptive sponge to prevent pregnancy
when they have sexual intercourse together. What is one advantage of this barrier method? -
It is convenient to use; it requires no doctor's fitting
Which barrier methods of contraception, if used consistently and correctly, can be 94% in
preventing pregnancy? - The Diaphragm
What barrier method of contraception must be left in place for 6-8 hours after intercourse? -
The Cervical Cap
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What are the characteristics that define intimate relationships? - Behavioral
interdependence and need fulfillment
We initially learn about feelings, problem solving, love, intimacy, and gender roles from our
family of origin. What best describes family of origin? - Those in your household during
your first years
Lynn and Carrie share adjacent cubicles at work. They both started work on the same day and,
after six months on the job, they have become romantic partners. Without knowing anything
more about them or their relationship, what influenced their choice of partners? -
Proximity
Dawn and Darrel are in love. They seem to have a healthy relationship, too, in part because they
both feel certain about their partner's intentions and behavior. What element of trust does this
exemplify? - Faith
Tomas has always been very self-critical, so he never expected to be in any relationship with
someone as terrific as Wendy, much less a long-term relationship. Tomas feels very jealous
when Wendy spends too much time with other people, especially men. What is most likely the
cause of Tomas' jealously? - Low Self-Esteem
Dwayne gave up his ambition to own his own restaurant when he married and started having
children. He and his wide, Brenda, both decided that they needed the income that comes with a
much more steady and reliable job. Dwayne, however, has started to resent the choice he feels he
was forced to make and it's beginning to hurt his relationship with Brenda. Which of the
following obstacles is threatening Dwayne and Brenda's relationship? - Unmet
Expectations
Sharing personal information with others is called - Self-disclosure
, If Rob and Laura communicate in ways that are typical of their genders, then what is most likely
true? - Rob is more inclined to be analytical, whereas Laura is more emotional
What is a potential drawback of using social media to establish or maintain a relationship? -
It can be used to hurt or embarrass people
Some conflict is inevitable, and not all conflict is bad, because...? - airing feeling and
resolving differences can strengthen relationships
Paul and Christine have agreed that each may be sexually involved with others outside their
relationship. Paul and Christine believe in...? - Open Relationships
Kathy has just broken up with Justin after almost two years together. What tip is most likely to
help Kathy cope with her failed relationship? - She should let go of negative thought
patterns and engage in activities she enjoys
What percent of college students report having used contraception the last time they had sexual
intercourse? - 54% of women and 49% of men
Typical use effectiveness of male condoms in preventing pregnancy is around...? - 82%
Jennie and Forrest have decided they want to use the contraceptive sponge to prevent pregnancy
when they have sexual intercourse together. What is one advantage of this barrier method? -
It is convenient to use; it requires no doctor's fitting
Which barrier methods of contraception, if used consistently and correctly, can be 94% in
preventing pregnancy? - The Diaphragm
What barrier method of contraception must be left in place for 6-8 hours after intercourse? -
The Cervical Cap
