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Approximately __________ of couples live common-law.


A) 21%
B) 37%
C) 51%
D) 61%

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Marital status affects all the following, EXCEPT


A) tax status
B) inheritance
C) medical decision making
D) employment

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Approximately, how many children in Canada are being raised in foster care?


A) 5,000
B) 28,000
C) 76,000
D) 116,000

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Commitment is based on


A) the level of romance in a relationship.
B) conscious choice.
C) the level of intimacy in a relationship.
D) feelings and emotions.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Although evidence has suggested that children from single-parent families are less successful in school, this could be attributed to _______________ and not the absence of the second parent.


A) gang affiliation
B) lack of an extended family
C) drug abuse
D) low educational attainment of the single parent

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Fear or hatred of gay people is called:


A) homophobia.
B) discrimination.
C) arrhenphobia.
D) arachnophobia.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Some researchers have suggested that our adult styles of loving may be based on the style of attachment we establish as children. Identify two anxiety-driven styles of attachment, and describe the behaviour associated with this type of attachment.

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Intimate partners with different cultural backgrounds


A) encounter the same obstacles as individuals with the same cultural backgrounds.
B) experience more anxiety during the later stages of the relationship than partners with similar backgrounds.
C) may differ in communication styles, values, and views of the world.
D) will need to adopt each other's culture.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Children who are somewhat fussy and tend to react negatively or fearfully to new people or situations are:


A) easy.
B) difficult.
C) slow-to-warm-up.
D) nice.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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After death of a spouse or family member, which of the following is the greatest stress-producing event in life usually?


A) marriage
B) divorce
C) marital separation
D) social isolation

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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What percentage of couples live common-law in Quebec?


A) 20
B) 40
C) 60
D) 80

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Approximately what percentage of married or common-law women are in the labour force?


A) 20%
B) 30%
C) 50%
D) 75%

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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All the following are important for men to have effective communication with women, EXCEPT:


A) try not to be critical of your partner's responses.
B) try not to think of her comments as personal attacks.
C) calm yourself if necessary.
D) do not run away from the issue.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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All the following are important for effective listening, EXCEPT:


A) avoid interrupting.
B) provide appropriate nonverbal feedback.
C) provide unsolicited advice.
D) clarify your understanding of what your partner has said.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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To develop a healthy intimate relationship, it is important to self-disclose


A) at a slow but steady rate.
B) early in the relationship.
C) rarely; you do not want to frighten your potential partner.
D) early and often; vulnerability is part of the game.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Gender role includes the activities, abilities, and characteristics our culture deems appropriate for us based on whether we're male or female.

A) True
B) False

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The give-and-take between friends and the feeling that both share joys and burdens more or less equally over time is called:


A) respect.
B) companionship.
C) mutuality.
D) reciprocity.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is NOT a predictor of happy marriage?


A) good communication
B) previous positive sexual experience
C) agreement on religious values
D) feeling good about the personality of the other

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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All the following are liabilities associated with cohabitation, EXCEPT


A) absence of the legal protection of marriage.
B) loss of inheritance rights.
C) loss of spousal health insurance benefits.
D) loss of protection against domestic violence.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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If you are the rejected person in a failed relationship, you should go out and begin a new relationship immediately.

A) True
B) False

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