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When a person from Thailand marries and person from China, this is an example of __________ marriage.

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Since the 1970s the proportion of marriages preceded by cohabitation has grown steadily so that, by 1995, this was true of a majority of marriages.

A) True
B) False

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Briefly explain how exchange theory helps us to understand the "marriage market."

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__________ refers to being involved in a coercive sexual encounter with a date.

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Everyone who enters the marriage market is equally available to everyone else.

A) True
B) False

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In 1967, in the case of Loving v. Virginia, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that


A) interracial marriage must be considered legally valid in all states.
B) interethnic marriage violates certain religious principles.
C) states decide whether to allow heterogamous marriages.
D) hypergamy is illegal.

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

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Differences will arise in a satisfying long-term relationship because no two individuals ___________.


A) can tolerate commitment for long
B) are compatible enough for more than a year or so
C) can live together indefinitely
D) have exactly the same points of view

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

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Most couples meet for the first time in face-to-face encounters, but more couples today also meet through other means. Which ways were noted by your textbook?


A) phone dating
B) singles ads and online
C) video-dating services
D) mail order spouse

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

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The text points out that people have consummate love is the same as "good chemistry."

A) True
B) False

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Psychologist Robert Sternberg proposed a __________ theory of love.


A) square
B) round
C) triangular
D) quaternary

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

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In June of 1967 (Loving v. Virginia), the U.S. Supreme Court declared that interracial marriages must be considered legally valid in all states.

A) True
B) False

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Serial cohabitors are more likely to have all BUT which of the following factors, which are all related to divorce?


A) low relative education
B) low relative income
C) mixed ethnicity
D) less effective problem-solving and communication skills

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

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According to the wheel of love theory, there are four stages in the development of love. Which of the following is NOT one of these?


A) rapport
B) erotic
C) self-revelation
D) mutual dependency

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

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From a sociological perspective, the triangular theory of love is the only way of looking at love.

A) True
B) False

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__________ refers to marriage between those who are different in race, age, education, religious background, or social class

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Adults with a(n) __________ attachment style shun or evade emotional closeness.


A) avoidant
B) insecure/anxious
C) secure
D) ambivalent

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

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Love involves __________: an interpersonal process that involves the expression and sharing of emotions, communication of personal feelings and information, development of shared affection, support, and feeling closely connected with another person.

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__________ refers to the drives that lead to romance, physical attraction, sexual consummation, and the like in a loving relationship

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Of the components of consummate love, which is the most gradual to develop?


A) intimacy
B) commitment
C) passion
D) devotion

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

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One of the things love isn't is __________, which involves maintaining relationships by consistently minimizing one's own needs while trying to satisfy those of a partner


A) martyring
B) agapic
C) manipulation
D) coercion

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

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