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1

The ___________ principle of relational attraction suggests that we tend to be attracted to people whom we perceive to hold attitudes similar to ours in terms of politics, religion, personality, and so on.
A)similarity
B)complementarity
C)physical attraction
2

The ___________ style of interaction is the most desirable when intercultural couples negotiate their cross-cultural differences.
A)obliteration
B)consensus
C)compromise
3

___________ This style of interaction might seem to be the only way for couples whose backgrounds are completely irreconcilable to survive.
A)submission
B)obliteration
C)compromise
4

___________ The challenge in intercultural communication stems from fears about possible negative consequences of our actions. We may be afraid that we will look stupid or will offend someone because we're unfamiliar with that person's language or culture.
A)Challenge - to avoid the tendency to stereotype
B)Challenge - affirming the others cultural identity
C)Challenge - having to explain things
5

___________ A study indicated that people from an individualistic orientation might experience less love, care, trust, and physical attraction with their partners.
A)Gay relationships
B)Romantic relationships
C)Friendships
6

___________ reflects a "be yourself" approach in which an individual is not conscious of cultural differences and does not see a need to act in any particular way.
A)Conscious competence
B)Conscious incompetence
C)Unconscious incompetence
7

___________ The official 2000 Census shows that these individuals are 2.8 times more likely to marry outside their racial group - predominantly to Whites.
A)Asian American men and African American women
B)African American men
C)Asian American women
8

___________ In this intercultural relationship, the person may seek out people who have different personality traits and therefore provide balance, in the relationship.
A)physical attraction
B)complementarity
C)similarity
9

___________ In this relationship orientation, the acceptance of the potential partner by family members is more important than romantic or passionate love.
A)collectivist
B)individualistic
10

___________ filters out nonverbal cues (facial expressions, gestures, and so on) that help us interpret the tone of what the person is saying.
A)society
B)computer mediated communication (CMC)







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