Question 1

Research on physical attractiveness has demonstrated all of the following EXCEPT

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A)   three-month old infants prefer attractive faces.
B)   teachers perceive unattractive children as less intelligent.
C)   teachers show less warmth and tact when disciplining unattractive children.
D)   people perceive physically attractive people to be more honest than less-attractive people.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Compare and contrast secure, anxious, and avoidant attachment styles.

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Question 3

According to Carl Rogers, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of "growth-promoting" listeners?

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A)   They are genuine in revealing their own feelings.
B)   They ingratiate themselves to others.
C)   They are accepting of others' feelings.
D)   They are empathic.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Summarize the research on physical attractiveness and attraction.

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Question 5

A motivation to bond with others in relationships that provide ongoing, positive interactions is the definition of

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A)   association anxiety.
B)   the need for attachment.
C)   the need to belong.
D)   affiliative predisposition.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Anticipatory liking-expecting that someone will be pleasant and compatible-increases the chance of

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A)   becoming involved in an inequitable relationship.
B)   a dysfunctional, co-dependent relationship.
C)   being exploited in the early stages of a relationship.
D)   forming a rewarding relationship.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 7

According to Schachter and Singer's (1962)  two-factor theory of emotion, where should you take a person you really like on a first date?

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A)   a romantic-comedy movie
B)   on a roller coaster
C)   dinner at a candle-lit restaurant
D)   to your favorite fast food restaurantE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 8

Williams and Nida (2001)  found that when ostracized during an online game, players were _____ to conform to others' wrong judgments on a subsequent perceptual task.

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A)   less likely
B)   more likely
C)   not willing
D)   too hesitantE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 9

In the context of companionate love, which of the following is FALSE?

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A)   In India, people who marry for love report diminished feelings for love after 5 years than those in arranged marriages.
B)   Compared to North Americans, Asians focus less on personal feelings and more on practical aspects of social attachments.
C)   Asians are more prone to the self-focused individualism that in the long run can undermine a relationship and lead to divorce.
D)   After 20 years of marriage, some report an increase in feelings of passionate love.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

Studies on computer composites of faces show that

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A)   perfectly average is quite attractive.
B)   perfectly average is quite unattractive.
C)   modest caricatures of attractive features are quite unattractive.
D)   symmetry is unimportant.E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

In an experiment by Zajonc and his colleagues, participants were exposed to brief novel passages of music while they focused their attention on other tasks. Results indicated that mere exposure led to liking

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A)   only when the exposed stimulus was task-related.
B)   only when people were consciously attending to the exposed stimulus.
C)   even when people were unaware of what they had been exposed to.
D)   unless background stimuli created a distraction and interfered with the processing of the task.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 12

Research on the two-factor theory of love supports which of the following conclusions?

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A)   "Absence makes the heart grow fonder."
B)   "Arousal requires emotion."
C)   "Birds of a feather flock together."
D)   "Adrenaline makes the heart grow fonder."E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 13

Bill and Susie's relationship becomes progressively more intimate as they engage in self-revelation and tend to be more open with each other in expressing their feelings. Their relationship is marked by the _____ effect.

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A)   disclosure reciprocity
B)   mutual disinhibition
C)   reciprocal disinhibition
D)   reciprocal intimacyE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

When asked to judge, based on looks alone, the winners of U.S. Senate and House of Representatives elections, participants correctly guessed the winners. Participants believed that voters preferred _____ candidates.

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A)   attractive
B)   competent-looking
C)   homely
D)   baby-facedE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

Twelve-month-old Joshua enters an unfamiliar laboratory playroom with his mother. When she leaves, he gets distressed. When she returns, he runs to her and hugs her close. After this intense reunion, he returns to playing. Joshua demonstrates the characteristics of _____ attachment.

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A)   secure
B)   insecure
C)   avoidant
D)   anxiousE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 16

Each year, Canada and the United States record _____ divorce/s for every _____ marriage/s.

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A)   1; 2
B)   2; 1
C)   3; 1
D)   2; 2E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Those involved in relationships marked by long-term equity

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A)   depend on tit-for-tat exchanges.
B)   are unconcerned with short-term equity.
C)   make sure they reciprocate favors as soon as possible.
D)   give more than they get.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 18

The relationship between the extent to which we are in love with someone and how physically attractive we find that person to be is

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A)   positive.
B)   inversely related.
C)   negative.
D)   neutral.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

The tendency for one person's intimacy of revealing his or her true self to match that of a conversational partner is referred to as

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A)   the matching phenomenon.
B)   disclosure reciprocity.
C)   reciprocal exchange.
D)   mutual self-revelation.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 20

Seven in ten infants exhibit _____ attachment.

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A)   avoidant
B)   anxious
C)   secure
D)   insecureE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Seven in ten infants exhibit _____ attachment.

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Research on the two-factor theory of love supports which of the following conclusions?

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Williams and Nida (2001) found that when ostracized during an online game, players were _____ to conform to others' wrong judgments on a subsequent perceptual task.

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When asked to judge, based on looks alone, the winners of U.S. Senate and House of Representatives elections, participants correctly guessed the winners. Participants believed that voters preferred _____ candidates.

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In the context of companionate love, which of the following is FALSE?

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Summarize the research on physical attractiveness and attraction.

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Those involved in relationships marked by long-term equity

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A motivation to bond with others in relationships that provide ongoing, positive interactions is the definition of

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In an experiment by Zajonc and his colleagues, participants were exposed to brief novel passages of music while they focused their attention on other tasks. Results indicated that mere exposure led to liking

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Studies on computer composites of faces show that

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