chapter 11
Which kind of love grows out of common interests, values, and life goals? Select one: a. eros b. ludus c. pragma d. agape e. storge
e. storge
During the ____ phase of romantic relationship deterioration, individuals try to make sense of what the relationship meant, why it didn't work out, what it meant, and how it affected them. Select one: a. grave dressing b. dyadic breakdown c. dyadic d. intrapsychic e. social support
a. grave dressing
Three dimensions of committed romantic relationships are Select one: a. intimacy, commitment, and passion b. commitment, love, and passion c. intimacy, warmth, and trust d. passion, commitment, and trust e. intimacy, passion, and love
a. intimacy, commitment, and passion
Which kind of love is practical love? Select one: a. pragma b. ludus c. storge d. eros e. agape
a. pragma
In terms of love styles, all of the following statements are true EXCEPT: Select one: a. love style is part of an overall system. b. one's love style is permanent throughout life. c. most people have a combination of styles. d. individual styles are not necessarily good or bad. e. love style is affected by all other aspects of a relationship.
b. one's love style is permanent throughout life.
The three secondary styles of love are: Select one: a. infatuation, lust, and expressive. b. pragma, mania, and agape. c. eros, agape, and amor. d. like, lust, and vibrance. e. eros, storge, and ludos.
b. pragma, mania, and agape.
Which of the following comments would likely be made during the invitational stage of romantic relationships? Select one: a. "Let's spend this weekend hiking in the redwoods." b. "My parents divorced when I was 5 years old, so it's difficult for me to bond with others." c. "Are you also a communication studies major?" d. "I'm really afraid of getting involved with anyone." e. "How would you describe your views on organized religion?"
c. "Are you also a communication studies major?"
Which one of the following statements is true about violence and abuse in romantic relationships? Select one: a. Violence is rare in heterosexual cohabiting couples. b. Violence and abuse happens in marriages, but rarely between dating partners. c. Many people do not report violent or abusive incidents. d. All abuse in romantic relationships is physical. e. Only women can be targets of violence and abuse.
c. Many people do not report violent or abusive incidents.
The three primary styles of love are: Select one: a. pragma, mania, and agape. b. eros, agape, and amor. c. eros, storge, and ludos. d. like, lust, and vibrance. e. infatuation, lust, and expressive.
c. eros, storge, and ludos.
In reference to her love life, Mary says, "I like to shop around. It's a challenge to try to get someone interested in me, but I'm not looking for anything permanent." Mary seems to have which style of loving? Select one: a. agape b. pragma c. eros d. ludus e. storge
d. ludus
Of her marriage Myra says, "It wasn't like we ever really fell in love. It was more like we grew together kind of gradually. I think of my husband as my best friend." Myra seems to have which style of loving? Select one: a. pragma b. eros c. agape d. storge e. ludus
d. storge
Describing his romantic relationship, Bob says, "I fell in love the moment I saw Doreen. It was a classic case of love at first sight, and I still light up whenever I see her." Bob seems to have which style of loving? Select one: a. storge b. pragma c. agape d. ludus e. eros
e. eros
In the ________ phase of romantic relationship deterioration, relational partners may begin to consider alternatives to the relationship. Select one: a. dyadic breakdown b. social support c. dyadic d. grave dressing e. intrapsychic
e. intrapsychic
Which kind of love sees love as a game? Select one: a. pragma b. storge c. agape d. eros e. ludus
e. ludus
The cycle of abuse contains all of the following EXCEPT: Select one: a. honeymoon b. explosion c. tension d. remorse e. perspective
e. perspective