Chapter 5

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the first hint that a relationship may be in trouble is often

a change in communication

which of the following is true about appropriate self-disclosure

it involves sharing feelings and information as a means of getting to know a person

predictability is a fundamental element of

trust

in relationships, the process of resolving differences peacefully and creatively is

conflict resolution

greg and kate always support each other's interests, hoping to ensure that the other will succeed. this best demonstrates that they are

advocates for each other

brett and melissa have a very strong relationship in which they are able to give and receive emotionally without a fear of rejection or being hurt. This example demonstrates that they

are emotionally available in their relationship

rico and chris are close friends and classmates. each day they are an important influence on each other's actions. this example best demonstrates their

behavioral interdependence

the definition of the term family

changes over time

by deciding that he didn't have time to vote in the last election, Derrick missed an opportunity to build

collective connectedness

which of the following is the best example of emotional support

eduardo listens to his sister as she describes to him how her boyfriend broke up with her

emily and rosa are close friends who are able to share their feelings freely, providing support and reassurance. this example demonstrates their

emotional availability

when romance lasts beyond the four-year mark, what natural opiates give partners a sense of security, peace, and calm?

endorphins

people who frequently use social networking sites

have larger social networks than non-users, including offline

which of the following is true about power in relationships

in relationships, power is the ability to make and implement decisions

what is conflict

inevitable when people live or work together

social support may best help reduce stress by

making challenges look less forbidding

the growth of internet dating has made it easier to

meet people outside your proximity

relational connectedness is most likely to be enhanced by

meeting a friend for lunch

in face-to-face conversations

men frown more often than women, and women smile more often than men

a relationship in which the partners are sexually involved only with each other is

monogamous

steve and janelle are friends. when they meet weekly for coffee, they greet each other with a hug. this is an example of

nonverbal communication

direct eye contact is

offensive in some cultures

a hormone referred to as a "cuddle chemical" that boosts feelings of satisfaction and attachment is

oxytocin

jealousy is more common in

people who feel the need for a high level of control

according to attraction theory

proximity and similarities influence who a person falls in love with

when hiro confesed to mina that he was attracted to her intelligence, sense of humor, and concern for others, mina told him that she admired the same qualities in him. this is an example of

reciprocity

friendships

require time, effort, and commitment

what is social media screening

something practiced by some u.s. employers in order to find information about job applicants

which of the following statements about intimate relationships is true

supportive intimate relationships are associated with a longer life span

what is social capital

the collective value of all the people in your social network and the likelihood of them providing social support

which one of the following is characteristic of intimate relationships

they involve need fulfillment

a likely reason that people may be meaner online than in person is that

users cannot see the person with whom they are communicating

which of the following is true about communication patterns between men and women

women tend to be more expressive

family consists of

a network of people that provides support, security, and a sense of belonging

through our relationships with others, we fulfill our needs for

intimacy, social integration, and nurturance

angel broke up with her boyfriend of two years. in order to cope with the failed relationship, she should

reach out to trusted friends and share her feelings with them

our neighbors and coworkers are members of our

social network

you are mos likely to listen best when

you believe the speaker is saying something you can relate to

self-disclosure can be a double-edged sword because

you risk the possibility that the other person will reject you

which factor would reduce the likelihood of your choosing a particular person as a partner

your beliefs, attitudes, and values are significantly different


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