FAS 331
True
In delegated dyadic coping, one partner takes over the other's responsibilities when the first partner is feeling stressed.
True
In more collectivist cultures, such as India and China, people may have less control over whom they select as their mates, and they may not have the privilege of "dating" at all.
because internal working models laid down early in life are hard to change
Pick the answer that best explains why it is often difficult to parent our children differently from how our parents raised us, even if we want to.
True
Pigmentocracy means that the color of one's skin determines how many dating opportunities he or she has.
True
The modern family is a dual earner household where roles and responsibilities in the home are unequal.
higher level reasoning
The neocortex is a part of the brain responsible for ______.
infibulation
The partial or total removal of the external female genitalia and stitching closed the vaginal opening is referred to as ______.
settle native Americans in agricultural communities
The purpose of the Dawes Act of 1887 was to ______.
False
The rate of new AIDS cases has rapidly increased since 1999 in spite of improved research, education, safer sex practices, and so on.
amount of negativity or positivity in a conversation can predict divorce for a married couple.
The research that Hannah Fry presented on how to avoid divorce indicates that:
gender
The socially constructed or nonbiological characteristics that make you male or female are identified by which term?
True
The temporal assessment of ritualized love relates to isolated time increments.
polyamory
The term ______ refers to loving more than one person
False
The third, most sophisticated, and most recently evolved portion of the brain is the cerebral cortex
They both desire and fear intimacy.
Which statement about people with fearful avoidant internal working models of attachment is CORRECT?
Latinos are less likely to use contraceptives than other teens
Which statement about sexual behavior in Latino teens is CORRECT?
NOT most have not graduated from college
Which statement about working singles is INCORRECT?
Both partners express love, sex, and intimacy.
Which statement best defines androgynous love?
NOT A culture in which the marital tie is considered more important than the kinship tie.
Which statement describes a culture that privileges consanguineal relationships overmarital ones?
NOT We'll take that cozy table in the corner !
Which statement expresses an emotional assessment of ritualized love?
Cultural background
Which term below best describes a person's ethnicity?
Theory
Which term below refers to a set of ideas or principles about how something works?
internal working model
Which the mental template we carry within us that defines both ourselves and others and guides our interactions?
not internal moral compass !
Your cognitive template of what a relationship should be like is your ______.
gender identity
Your sense of being male or female is known as your ______.
modified traditional arranged marriage
A marriage in which family and community members choose several potential spouses but the young people make the final choice is a(n) ______.
a married couple and their children
A nuclear family is one that includes ______.
an eclectic approach
A researcher who incorporates parts of several different theories into his or her work is using ______.
NOT educated single
A single adult who has embarked on all the adult roles of relationship and career by age 24 is called a(n) ______.
False
A society in which women maintain power and control over men is defined as patriarchal.
stereotype
A standardized belief that a certain group of people all have certain traits or all behave similarly to each other is a ______.
family systems theory
A therapist who considers the power structures, communication styles, and boundaries of each family member, as well as how they interact, is applying ______.
common-law marriage
A union that is recognized as legitimate even though no formal ceremony or legal registration has occurred is a(n) ______.
involuntary stable single
After many years of searching, Dan realizes that he will never find a partner. He would be called a(n) ______.
True
All cultures regulate their members' sexuality in one way or another.
Asian Americans
As you examine the demographics represented below, identify which group is sometimes referred to as the "model minority."
NOT make sure they have witnesses
Before beginning and argument one should:
False
Benevolent sexism is an overt negative or unkind act that reveals an attitude of bias against women. Someone might make sexist jokes, sexually harass a woman at work, oppress a female partner's goals or desires, or tell a female partner to "shut up" during a discussion.
False
Boys tend to receive more messages about the negative outcomes of sexual behavior than girls do.
disagree about their perceptions, desires, ideas, or values.
Conflict usually arises when people
I've always supported this candidate, but his recent statements are causing me to reconsider.
Critical thinking is best demonstrated by which statement below?
False
Despite gender role expectations regarding hypersexuality in males, men are far less likely to hook up than women are.
exosystem influence.
Due to a recession, your partner has recently lost a job, which puts a severe strain on your family dynamics. This is an example of a(n) ______.
personal development and searching
During emerging adulthood, a person's focus is on ______.
wages for men declined
During the second half of the 19th century, the biggest social change that occurred among European Americans was that ______.
True
Enforceable trust is the idea that a formal, legal marriage creates a legal "trust," which reduces the chances of divorce because the public ceremony makes the couple's vows to each other harder to break.
More people are choosing to marry than ever before.
Evaluate the descriptions below and identify which of them is NOT a correct description of current trends in U.S. family life.
Family members avoid discussing problems or disagreements.
Evaluate the statements below and identify which of the following is NOT an example of a healthy family process.
People in high-paying jobs exhibit a greater degree of obedience and conformity than people in low-paying jobs.
Examine the statements below and identify which statement about the relationship between race and social class is INCORRECT?
culturally constructed categories of male and female
Examining the terms below, which best describes gender?
False
Exosystem forces, such as public policies, favor single people in the form of increased benefits at work or readily accepted applications at adoption agencies, impacting single-person families.
Play up your differences even if you don't like them.
Hannah Fry's first tip on successfully find a mate was:
a married couple and their children
Identify and select the best description for a nuclear family.
NOT two months after conception
Identify the stage of development when the embryonic begins.
common law marriage
Identify the term that describes a union that is recognized as legitimate even though no formal ceremony or legal registration has occurred.
True
If we want to understand variables from a more nuanced perspective, we might try to collect qualitative data.
70-80%
In the United States, what percentage of adults disapproves of extramarital sex?
False
Many sexual minority youth report engaging in heterosexual sexual experiences and actually enjoying it.
True
Marrying kin can also result in strong and healthy traits being reinforced and passed on to offspring, such as immunity to region-specific illnesses.
True
Men, in general, are becoming less gender biased and are looking for something more than what traditional gender expectations can provide for them.
False
Meta-analysis refers to mental templates about what is appropriate for both genders.
True
More recent research examining older women's views about their dating lives reveals a trend toward changing gender roles and attitudes.
False
Non-normative singles, people who are still single after the age of 25, face more discrimination and negative judgments than those who are single but are still within the normative age range for committed partnerships and marriage.
dyspareunia
Pain during sexual intercourse is referred to as ______.
False
Perceived support refers to the number of available people or the number of acts of kindness performed.
False
Qualitative research refers to studies in which the phenomena being studied are expressed in terms of numbers.
two or more people who live together and who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption
Select the answer below that best corresponds to the U.S. Census Bureau's definition of a family.
white middle-aged males
Select the group below that you believe has the highest suicide rate.
False
Surprisingly, research shows that late life dating does not follow traditional gender roles; instead, women ask men out and pay for things.
denying marriage to same-sex couples constituted discrimination based on sex and violated the state constitution's equal protection guarantee
The 1993 Hawaiian court case of Baehr v. Lewin determined for the first time that ______.
False
The CDC's (2011) report on the prevalence of sexual violence revealed that 29.3% of American women reported having experienced an attempted or completed rape.
endogamy
The belief that people should not marry outside of their group or religion is referred to as______.
False
The concept that individuals in families are affected by the interactions among gender, ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, and social class is referred to as family systems theory.
touch, responsiveness, love, and warmth
The factors most important to human survival according to attachment theory posits are ______.
Hypothesis
The first step in the scientific method is to ______.
queer theory
The goal of this is to criticize a heteronormative view of human sexuality.
True
The higher Asian American socioeconomic status can also partially be explained by the fact that they settled mainly on the East and West Coasts where wages are higher.
Dominance
The idea that groups are not equal and that hierarchy should be maintained is a social ______ orientation.
manipulated in the study
The independent variable in an experiment is the variable that is ______.
False
The international community and the UN have decided that individual human rights are significantly less important in some cases than cultural traditions.
mere exposure effect
This process states that the more you see a person, the more you like that person
related to each other
To state that two variables are correlated means that they are ______.
True
Virtually 90% of men and women in the U.S. today say they would never marry without love.
teratogens
What do we call the harmful agents, such as drugs, alcohol, toxic fumes, biohazards, lead, pollution, and radiation that can cross the placenta and harm the fetus?
They are often happier than involuntary singles.
Which statement about people who make a conscious choice to remain single is correct?
Eclectic approach
When we find that a researcher incorporates parts of several different theories into his or her work, this is described as using what?
a low level of passion
Which characteristic is NOT associated with consummate love?
NOT polygamy
Which family configuration exists when a couple is committed to each other but each partner may have additional liaisons that do not interfere with the primary relationship?
A recently widowed man
Which individual is likely to experience the LEAST singles strain?
Dopamine
Which neurotransmitter is associated with feelings of infatuation?
pragma
Which of Lee's love styles involves making a rational choice of a mate?
have at least one child
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic associated with educated singles?
There is a spike in the incidence of date rape in your community.
Which of the following is an example of a macrosystem influence on your dating life?
NOT homeschooling children
Which of the following is an example of kinship work?
For all individuals, frequency of sexual activity declines with age.
Which statement about age and frequency of sexual activity is CORRECT?
It implies that women are responsible for emotional support.
Which statement about feminized love is correct?
They have higher than average levels of stress hormones
Which statement about girls who are victims of sexual abuse is CORRECT?