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FAM 253 Exam 2 Questions and Answers – Updated 2024 According to Sternberg's research, what is passion? - Answer-it is sparked by physical attraction and sexual desire driving a person to pursue a romantic relationship "If I could never be with ______, I would feel miserable" is an example fr...

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FAM 253 Exam 2 Questions and Answers
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According to Sternberg's research, what is passion? - Answer✔✔-it is sparked by physical

attraction and sexual desire driving a person to pursue a romantic relationship


"If I could never be with ______, I would feel miserable" is an example from which part of

Rubin's Love Scale? - Answer✔✔-needing


What is a term that identifies the group of people to whom a person may be attracted? -

Answer✔✔-field of eligibles


When it comes to choosing an ideal mate, what dose the most current research show? -

Answer✔✔-women and men rate financial stability as an important factor in attraction


During which era did the idea that romantic love is the most desirable form of love become

popular? - Answer✔✔-19th century


Lott and Lott found that children who were rewarded continually by their teachers came to like

their classmates more than children who were not rewarded. What theory of love does this

research finding reflect? - Answer✔✔-behavioral reinforcement


Inconsistent caregiving results in ______ babies. - Answer✔✔-ambivalent


PLS stands for _______. - Answer✔✔-passionate love scale

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In which type of love is there a lack of the high and low swings of romantic love? - Answer✔✔-

consummate love


_______ theorists believe that love is a strategy that helps us form the bonds we need to

reproduce and pass our genes on to the next generation. - Answer✔✔-Evolutionary


_________ theory suggests the action comes first and the interpretation comes later. -

Answer✔✔-cognitive


Excessive admiration of oneself is called ______. - Answer✔✔-narcissism


Which of the following statements is false? - Answer✔✔-?


Individuals who can self-disclose have higher levels of _____ in their relationships and rate their

relationships as more satisfying. - Answer✔✔-trust


David Buss did research on 37 cultures and found that men valued ______ in a partner more

than women did. - Answer✔✔-good looks


Jay and Colette were on the same airplane during an emergency landing. They met at the

airport while waiting for another airplane. Over the next 4 months, they formed a long-distance

relationship. Colette says her heart races whenever she sees Jay. What theory best exemplifies

this? - Answer✔✔-physiological arousal


A group of genes that helps the body recognize invaders such as bacteria and viruses are called

_______. - Answer✔✔-histocompatibility complex (MHC)




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According to your text, what is one of the most reliable predictors of whom a person will date? -

Answer✔✔-proximity


Which element is so important to intimacy that early researchers considered it the definition of

intimacy? - Answer✔✔-self-disclosure


Research has found a strong correlation between intimacy and the ability to do what? -

Answer✔✔-self-disclose


According to this chapter, research supports which folk saying? - Answer✔✔-birds of a feather

flock together


The biological effects, including the production of adrenaline, cortisol, and other chemical

messengers of stress on the human body is known as _______. - Answer✔✔-allostatic load


Researchers have found that certain areas of the brain are stimulated when couples are in love

by using what research tool? - Answer✔✔-magnetic resonance imaging


Chemical substances that are secreted by humans and animals and facilitate communication are

known as _______. - Answer✔✔-pheromones


According to your text, what is a significant characteristic that distinguishes love from intimacy?

- Answer✔✔-reciprocity


Which style of attachment is most likely used to describe babies who have caregivers who are

uncomfortable with affection and force separation at an early age? - Answer✔✔-avoidant


What is sparked by physical attraction and sexual desire? - Answer✔✔-passion

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In which of the following countries is it most likely for a person to think first of how a mate

would be received by family and friends over one's own sense of romance? - Answer✔✔-China


Lust is often confused with love. Which theory states this? - Answer✔✔-physiological arousal

theory


When making the decision to initiate a sexual relationship with another person, which of the

following things can be considered? - Answer✔✔-all of these are correct


Related to attachment, divorce, and future relationships, what factor has been found to reduce

the negative effects of divorce on children? - Answer✔✔-if a child has a good relationship with

at least one parent after the divorce


What are the three components of attachment measure by Rubin's "Love Scale"? - Answer✔✔-

needing, caring, trusting


Which of the following is the most important factor in the development of intimacy? -

Answer✔✔-all of these are correct


In some ways, _____ is more difficult to achieve than ______ because the former requires

effort, risk, and reciprocity. - Answer✔✔-intimacy; love


An intimate form of love that involves friendly affection and deep attachment based on

familiarity with the loved one is known as _____. - Answer✔✔-a and b


What does the sentence "love is fatuous" mean? - Answer✔✔-love is silly or foolish




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