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Intimate relationships involve all of the following except: |
| | A) | emotional attachment |
| | B) | sexual involvement |
| | C) | common activities |
| | D) | self disclosure |
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According to Sullivan, individuals strive to feel ______ in interpersonal relationships. |
| | A) | satisfied |
| | B) | equal |
| | C) | superior |
| | D) | secure |
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When does the need for intimacy with opposite sex peers first emerge in Sullivan's theoretical perspective? |
| | A) | middle childhood |
| | B) | preadolescence |
| | C) | early adolescence |
| | D) | late adolescence |
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Sullivan's view of development suggests that the development of intimacy ______ the development of identity. |
| | A) | follows |
| | B) | comes before |
| | C) | coincides with |
| | D) | is not related to |
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According to Erikson, once an individual has achieved a sense of who he or she is then that person is ready to handle the developmental crisis of |
| | A) | generativity vs. stagnation |
| | B) | integrity vs. despair |
| | C) | industry vs. inferiority |
| | D) | intimacy vs. isolation |
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Erikson believed that adolescent relationships are often characterized by |
| | A) | commitment |
| | B) | attachment |
| | C) | pseudointimacy |
| | D) | social support |
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A strong and enduring emotional bond is indicative of |
| | A) | homophobia |
| | B) | security |
| | C) | attachment |
| | D) | trust |
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Some writers have argued that __________'s theoretical perspective involving the relationship between intimacy and identity best describes male development. |
| | A) | Erikson |
| | B) | Sullivan |
| | C) | Freud |
| | D) | Berndt |
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Which type of attachment is characterized by ambivalence? |
| | A) | secure attachment |
| | B) | anxious-avoidant attachment |
| | C) | anxious-resistant attachment |
| | D) | disorganized attachment |
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Which theoretical perspective looks at individuals' internal working models about human relationships? |
| | A) | psychosocial perspective |
| | B) | interpersonal perspective |
| | C) | attachment perspective |
| | D) | psychoanalytic perspective |
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Which attachment style would be typified by the following comment: "I don't need to lean on other people." |
| | A) | dismissing |
| | B) | preoccupied |
| | C) | secure |
| | D) | indifferent |
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Young children's conceptions of friendship are more focused on ____ than the conceptions of friendship of older children and adolescents. |
| | A) | shared values |
| | B) | loyalty |
| | C) | trust |
| | D) | shared activity |
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During middle adolescence, females are afraid of ______________ more than males in their close relationships. |
| | A) | jealousy |
| | B) | rejection |
| | C) | competition |
| | D) | intimacy |
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Girls' conflicts with close friends typically involve issues of |
| | A) | power and control |
| | B) | aggression |
| | C) | betrayal |
| | D) | all of the above |
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The least intimate parent-adolescent relationship is |
| | A) | mother-son |
| | B) | father-son |
| | C) | father-daughter |
| | D) | mother-daughter |
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Blyth, Hill and Theil found that _______ percent of the adolescents they surveyed listed their parents as "important people in their lives." |
| | A) | 33 |
| | B) | 50 |
| | C) | 75 |
| | D) | over 90 |
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By young adulthood, young people report their most intimate relationships with |
| | A) | friends |
| | B) | sibling |
| | C) | parents |
| | D) | romantic partners |
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Studies of adolescents changing school have found that support from __________ is most predictive of low psychological distress. |
| | A) | peers |
| | B) | parents |
| | C) | teachers |
| | D) | school counselors |
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Intimate friendships with opposite sex peers become important during _______________. |
| | A) | preadolescence |
| | B) | early adolescence |
| | C) | middle adolescence |
| | D) | late adolescence |
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By the age of 16, ______ percent of American adolescents have had at least one date. |
| | A) | 33 |
| | B) | 50 |
| | C) | 75 |
| | D) | 90 |
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For young adolescents, dating is most likely characterized by |
| | A) | intimacy |
| | B) | superficiality |
| | C) | friendship |
| | D) | maturity |
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The infatuation phase of dating is characterized by |
| | A) | learning about oneself |
| | B) | maintaining peer group status |
| | C) | establishing meaningful attachments |
| | D) | nurturing commitment and caring |
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Female adolescents are more likely than male adolescents to report that they look for _____ in a romantic partner. |
| | A) | athletic skill |
| | B) | physical attractiveness |
| | C) | support |
| | D) | all of the above |
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Which of the following statements regarding gender differences in intimacy is false? |
| | A) | Females are more likely than males to report engaging in self-disclosure. |
| | B) | Females have more intimate knowledge about their friends than males. |
| | C) | Females are more empathic than males. |
| | D) | Females develop intimate relationships with males before males develop intimate relationships with females. |
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Young adolescent females who become seriously involved with a romantic partner are _____ socially and emotionally mature than adolescent females who don't become seriously involved. |
| | A) | less |
| | B) | similarly |
| | C) | more |
| | D) | none of the above |
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Which is not a current function of adolescent dating? |
| | A) | entertainment |
| | B) | status |
| | C) | mate selection |
| | D) | interpersonal exploration |
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Sharing private and sensitive information about yourself is known as |
| | A) | interpersonal exchange |
| | B) | empathy |
| | C) | self-disclosure |
| | D) | trust exploration |
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Which psychoanalyst postulated that throughout childhood and adolescence the human being strives to meet various interpersonal needs? |
| | A) | Anna Freud |
| | B) | Harry Stack Sullivan |
| | C) | Erik Erikson |
| | D) | Sigmund Freud |
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In Kobak's study of attachment and psychosocial health in college students, he found that less-secure adolescents tended to be more ______ than secure adolescents. |
| | A) | assertive |
| | B) | independent |
| | C) | depressed |
| | D) | romantically inclined |
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Intimacy between parents and adolescents tends to |
| | A) | increase throughout the course of adolescence. |
| | B) | decrease until mid-adolescence and then increase. |
| | C) | decrease throughout the course of adolescence. |
| | D) | increase until mid-adolescence and then decrease. |
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Homophobia is the fear of |
| | A) | men |
| | B) | homosexuality |
| | C) | individuals of the same gender |
| | D) | sexuality |
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The term "sexual-minority youth" refers to |
| | A) | adolescents who are sexually active. |
| | B) | adolescents who are not exclusively heterosexual. |
| | C) | adolescents who belong to a minority group and are sexually active. |
| | D) | none of the above. |
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According to Sullivan, if one is not able to feel satisfied within relationships then one will develop a feeling of |
| | A) | anger |
| | B) | unhappiness |
| | C) | dependency |
| | D) | anxiety |
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In Sullivan's framework, the need for integration in adult society emerges in |
| | A) | preadolescence |
| | B) | early adolescence |
| | C) | middle adolescence |
| | D) | late adolescence |
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Adolescents are more _______ when interacting with friends than children. |
| | A) | empathic |
| | B) | self-disclosing |
| | C) | supportive |
| | D) | all of the above |
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