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Which of the following statements regarding married people is NOT true?


A) Married people tend to be healthier.
B) Married people tend to live longer.
C) Married people tend to have higher rates of mental illness.
D) Married couples tend to earn more money.

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

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Which of the following statements about marriage is NOT true?


A) Less educated Americans are more likely to marry.
B) More educated Americans are more likely to stay married.
C) Less people are getting married today than a generation ago.
D) Black men and women are less likely to marry than whites.

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

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The divorce rate among Americans is almost _______________ percent.

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Which of the following is true regarding same-sex marriages?


A) There are no legal same-sex marriages.
B) Researchers have found differences in the physical well-being of same-sex marriages compared to heterosexual marriages.
C) There are more same-sex marriages than heterosexual marriages performed annually in the U.S.
D) The same-sex marriage debate has sparked intense controversy.

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

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Which of the following statements regarding families where the parents are unwed at the time of their child's birth is NOT true?


A) Most of these parents will eventually wed.
B) The proportion of babies born to unmarried parents has grown to about 40 percent.
C) A third of the fathers will disappear from their child's lives within five years.
D) About seven of 10 African American and about half of Hispanic babies are born out of wedlock.

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

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A __________ family is formed when one or both partners bring children from a previous union to the new marriage.

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When spouses,parents,children,or friends enable their loved ones to continue their self-destructive habits,they are known as:


A) disruptive.
B) predisposed.
C) codependent.
D) dissociative.

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

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When ending a relationship,the most important thing to remember is:


A) Break up with at text,so you don't have to face the other person.
B) Make sure there's a third person around to mediate.
C) Lie to your ex-partner to avoid hurting their feelings.
D) Treat your ex-partner the way you would want to be treated.

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

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__________ is an active process of trying to understand the other person's feelings and motivation.

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Match the items. -random sexual encounter


A) friendship
B) social phobia
C) body language
D) codependency
E) romantic love
F) cohabitation
G) toxic
H) hooking up
I) listening
J) intimacy

K) I) and J)
L) A) and J)

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Define dysfunctional relationships and then describe several types of these relationships.

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A.Dysfunctional relationships are charac...

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Supportive relationships:


A) cause increase risk for disease,stress,and distress.
B) increase the chance of dying prematurely.
C) create increased susceptibility to colds and serious illness.
D) create stronger cardiovascular and immune systems.

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

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____________________ has often been described as "the most holy bond of society."

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_____________ are more likely than _____________ to use social networking sites to compare themselves to others.

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All of the following may be characteristics of infatuation EXCEPT:


A) feelings of sexual desire.
B) long term commitment.
C) decreased sensation for pain.
D) disguise for a strong sex drive.

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

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One characteristic of emotional abuse is:


A) beating.
B) belittling.
C) kicking.
D) punching.

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

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Which of the following statements about cohabitation is NOT true?


A) Cohabitation is when two people are living together as a couple without official ties.
B) Cohabitation has become less common than it was a decade ago.
C) Those who cohabitate before getting engaged have greater potential for divorce than those who cohabitate after getting engaged.
D) Spending more time together and convenience are reasons people cohabitate.

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

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The process by which friends,acquaintances,and others in our social networks influence our behavior is referred to as:


A) social health.
B) social contagion.
C) social recognition.
D) social environments.

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

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All of the following are descriptions of codependency EXCEPT:


A) Maladaptive behaviors.
B) Dysfunctional families.
C) "Relationship addiction."
D) Two-sided,emotionally supportive relationships.

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

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Match the items. -from the Latin for "within"


A) friendship
B) social phobia
C) body language
D) codependency
E) romantic love
F) cohabitation
G) toxic
H) hooking up
I) listening
J) intimacy

K) D) and H)
L) B) and G)

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