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1
The term "matching phenomena" refers to the tendency for men and women to choose partners who match them on social and personal characteristics.
A)True
B)False
2
The principle of the interpersonal marketplace suggests that the people we are attracted to and pair off with depends a lot on how much we think we can "buy" with our own personal characteristics.
A)True
B)False
3
Young men and women typically rate personality as the most important feature of attractiveness.
A)True
B)False
4
The more one is in contact with another leads to greater liking.
A)True
B)False
5
A man's occupation has little to do with whether a woman would consider dating him.
A)True
B)False
6
Byrne's theory of attraction holds that we like people who are frequently nice to us and seldom nasty.
A)True
B)False
7
A general principle seems to be that men's worth is based on their looks and women's worth is based on their intelligence.
A)True
B)False
8
One researcher argues that testosterone, dopamine, oxytocin, and vasopressin are the basis of romance.
A)True
B)False
9
Physical intimacy is defined in behavioral terms as mutual self-disclosure and other kinds of verbal sharing.
A)True
B)False
10
Robert Sternberg founded the Triangular Theory of Love.
A)True
B)False
11
The cognitive component of love is commitment.
A)True
B)False
12
Preoccupied lovers want desperately to get close to a partner but often find the partner does not reciprocate the feeling.
A)True
B)False
13
Separation from a parent in childhood because of divorce is highly related to adult attachment styles.
A)True
B)False
14
Compassionate love is a feeling of deep attachment and commitment to a person with whom one has an intimate relationship.
A)True
B)False
15
Validation means telling your partner that, given his or her point of view, you can see why he or she thinks a certain way.
A)True
B)False





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