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1

Men feel more comfortable with emotional involvement than women.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

Sexual coercion ranges from verbal pressure to have sex to physical violence to have sex.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

Physical abuse occurs in dating relationships of 20-30% of college students.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

Marriage generally implies a new level of commitment.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

Loneliness is the greatest disadvantage for living alone.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6

Nonmonogamous relationships for gay men based on one study, are quite common.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7

Cohabitation is sometimes thought of as a "trial run" for marriage.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8

People who choose a single life-style are generally happier and live longer than those who marry.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9

Gay and lesbian parents are at least as good at parenting as heterosexual parents.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10

More and more families in the United States are blended families - one or both adults has one or more children from a previous relationship.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
11

The opposite of intimacy is emotional isolation.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
12

Most divorced couples never remarry.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
13

Our attitudes toward aging influence how we live our lives.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
14

Older people are not interested in sex.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
15

Climacteric changes occur in women only.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
16

Menopause usually occurs after the first child.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
17

Male and female sexual response changes with age.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
18

Men are capable of fathering a child beyond the age of sixty.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
19

After menopause, the ovarian production of estrogen and progesterone decreases.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
20

The aging population has not increased during the last century.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
21

There are more men over 65 than women.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
22

Some adult children are threatened or have difficulties seeing their aging parents in a new relationship.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE