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FAML 160 MIDTERM EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026
COMPLETE 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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Using a small sample of 73 males and 173 female students who had been passionately in love, dated, and then broke up, three researchers (Choo, Levine, and Hatfield) found a number of gender differences.Which of the following was a gender difference found during the research study? - ANSWER-As a coping style, the men were more likely than the women to bury themselves in work or sports (5 & 6)
In a classic study of ways for responding to deterioration in relationships, Rusbult (1987) identified four kinds of responses; _______is the refusal to face the problems and a willingness to let the relationship die - ANSWER-Neglect (5&6)
According to a small-sample study of university students, which of the following is true about dating protocol - ANSWER-African Americans are more traditional than whites (5&6)
Which of the following is an advantage of meeting someone on the internet and then pursuing the relationship further? - ANSWER-People 1 / 2
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get to know something about each other before being distracted by physical appearance (5&6)
Identify a mechanism that is an integral part of the process of building an intimate relationship - ANSWER-Intimacy as an exchange relationship; Interdependence & commitment; Self-disclosure (5&6)
Casual & sometimes spontaneous getting together of groups at parties, parking lots, bars, and other locales is referred to as - ANSWER-Hanging out. (5&6)
A survey of 475 college students in three Russian universities revealed that ______ percent of females reported some kind of sexual assault. - ANSWER-36.6. (5&6)
Ira Reiss (Reiss & Lee 1988) characterized the development of love in terms of four separate but interrelated processes. Identify a true statement about these processes. - ANSWER-Self-disclosure leads to mutual dependency; Mutual dependency leads to the fulfillment of one's intimacy needs; Increasing self-disclosure is a characteristic of a developing intimacy (5& 6)
Social psychologist, Ellen Berscheid and Elaine Walster, set forth a two- component theory of love. Identify the basis of this theory. - ANSWER- Differing emotions can produce similar kinds of physical arousal. (5&6)
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