Ch 10 Mult

According to a recent study, college students reported that the ____ of them have had sex with a friend of the other sex at least once.

51%

Before marriage, only ____% of Japanese say they have closer friends of the opposite sex.

20 percent

The clearest indication that a friendship is in the waning stage is:

less quality and quantity of communication.

Disclosures tend to be limited as are investments and expectations of support.

moving toward friendship.

Friendships generally begin with:

role-limited interaction.

Women tend to provide more -blank- emotional support for their friends than men.

verbal

"Friends of the heart" are friends

who stay friends in spite of time and distance.

Although during the ____ stage friends are working out rules for their relationship, often they are unaware of the rules until later.

nascent friendship.

Friends settle into patterns of getting together for specific things like watching games or shopping and never expand those boundaries.

nascent friendship.

The milestones of this stage are that people begin to think of themselves as friends and to work out their own patterns for interaction.

nascent friendship.

During this stage, friends tend to rely on general scripts and stereotypes, because they don't have enough personal knowledge of each other to engage in dual perspective.

role-limited interaction.

During this stage, we tend to rely on standard social rules and roles. We tend to be polite and limit personal disclosures.

role-limited interaction.

The initial meeting is the first stages of interaction and possibly of friendship.

role-limited interaction.

According to your book, all of the following is included in the nature of friendship except:

Assertive Assertion

For individuals socialized in feminine speech communities, closeness in interpersonal relationships is primarily achieved through:

Dialogue

During this stage, each person checks out with other to see whether common ground and interests exist.

Friendly relations

One indication that friendship is in the nascent stage is that participants:

work out private rules for interacting.

During this state, interactions are often awkward and laced with uncertainty because people haven't worked out patterns for relating to others.

Role-limited Interaction

People socialized in masculine speech communities tend to achieve closeness in interpersonal relationships primarily through:

Sharing activities

Ngoc and Nikole have been friends for many years and share a high level of trust. Their friendship is best described as being in the ____ stage.

Stabilized Friendship

The nature and dynamics of friendships change throughout life. All of the following statements are supported by research about these dynamics EXCEPT:

adolescent females tend to define their friends as groups of people.

All of the following are external pressure to friendships except:

changes

The dimensions of trust include:

emotional reliability.

Frank says he wants to go out to dinner and suggests a pizza at Mario's. His best friend Stan replies, "Ah, that's where we always go. I'm bored with Mario's. Let's go somewhere different tonight." Frank says, "But I feel really comfortable at Mario'sit's so familiar." According to your book, Frank and Stan should do all the following except:

engage in stereotyping behaviors

An example of this phase is: A businessperson may joke or engage in small talk to see whether an associate wants to move beyond the acquaintance level of relating.

friendly relations.

An example of this phase is: After class, Jean makes a comment about the teacher to Paula. If Paula responds with her impressions of the teacher, she conveys the relationship-level message that she's interested in interacting.

friendly relations.

An example of this phase is: One person in an Internet newsgroup invites another member of the group to engage in individual exchange of ideas.

friendly relations.

In this third stage, we start moving beyond social roles.

moving toward friendship.

Many friendships never move beyond this phase.

moving toward friendship.

We might make a small self disclosure to signal that we'd like to personalize the relationship or meet outside of contexts that naturally occur.

moving toward friendship.