CPS 3300 Chp.3 Communication and
Relationships, Interpersonal Topic 4 Exam
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which of the following statement is true about the friendships of women and men: -
CORRECT ANSWER x- It has been proven that
Pseudo friends are people who: - CORRECT ANSWER All of the above
When it comes to deception in relationships, most lying is done: - CORRECT
ANSWER to reward or benefits the liar
The fact that we are likely to choose a mate with who we frequently cross paths points to
which reason for forming relationships: - CORRECT ANSWER Proximity
Which of the following statements about physical attractiveness is not true: - CORRECT
ANSWER People who are capable and competent are considered more physically
attractive, while attractive people are rarely seen as competent
When partners begin to refer to themselves as "we" they have moved into which relational
stage: - CORRECT ANSWER union
An interpersonal relationship is an association in which parties meet each other' social needs
to some degree: - CORRECT ANSWER True
Sex related problems in relationship are due to: - CORRECT ANSWER All of these
When a couple encounters sexual issues or problems - CORRECT ANSWER poor
communication is often a major factor
,Research suggests that competent people who blunder are rated as less attractive than
competent people who don't blunder: - CORRECT ANSWER false
Cyber relationships are not problematic as long as they: - CORRECT ANSWER don't
intrude on a person's primary committed relationship
People who believe that self disclosure and intimacy are risky prefer to have ? friendships: -
CORRECT ANSWER Casual
One of the obstacles in resolving relationship problems is that: - CORRECT
ANSWER people tend to accept the surface issue as the problem w/out looking deeper
The ways that family members communicate w/each other: - CORRECT ANSWER are
formative because this is where we first learn about communication
We ted to seek out people w/ whom a relationship can give us greater rewards than the costs:
- CORRECT ANSWER true
Small talk occurs most during which stage of relationship development: - CORRECT
ANSWER attraction
A recent study has shown that the most universally preferred approach in initiating a romantic
relationship is the use of a cute or flippant remark; - CORRECT ANSWER false
Work related problems affect relationships: - CORRECT ANSWER when partners are
preoccupied w/their jobs or they are career competitive
Intimacy is the primary goal of relationship communication: - CORRECT
ANSWER false
,A factor that distinguishes friendship is that they are: - CORRECT
ANSWER relationships of mutual free choice and are mutually productive
Third-party relationships occur when people; - CORRECT ANSWER develop
relationships outside of their primary, committed relationships
There is an attempt to define the relationship in which stage of relational development: -
CORRECT ANSWER involvement
Khalil Gibran's statement, 'Let there be spaces in your togetherness...The pillars of the temple
stand apart, and the oak tree and the cypress grow not in each other's shasow," is applicable to
which relational stage: - CORRECT ANSWER union
Friendshifts is a team that applies to: - CORRECT ANSWER how our friendship needs
and interests change over time
In terms of developing relationships, the factors of proximity and exposure: - CORRECT
ANSWER mean that we have more opportunities to interact with some people than
others
While e-mail may be helpful in sending info., its use seldom leads to any kind of sustained
interpersonal relationship: - CORRECT ANSWER false
One of the characteristics of best friendships is that: - CORRECT ANSWER they are
relationships that stand the test of time and change
There is a risk of rejection in which relational stage: - CORRECT ANSWER attraction
Helping relationships are strictly the domain of professionals and require specialized training
and ceritification: - CORRECT ANSWER false
, The old saying, "Opposites attract," suggests which reason for forming relationships: -
CORRECT ANSWER complementary
One theory about love proposes six different types of love. Which of the following statments
is not true: - CORRECT ANSWER Eros love unfolds slowly
Which of the following statements is true about the friendships of women and men; -
CORRECT ANSWER Both men and women express closeness in ways that they value
and understand
Once people have made a commitment to a relationship, they should avoid trying to assert
their individual identities: - CORRECT ANSWER false
Individuals in a relationship in turmoil usually agree upon the specific events that caused
trouble in their relationship: - CORRECT ANSWER false
Intimacy is not a desirable goal for every relationship - CORRECT ANSWER true
Acquaintances are superficial relationships that have potential for becoming closer; -
CORRECT ANSWER false
Physical appearance and attractive are: - CORRECT ANSWER all of these
When an intimate relationship ends, it is generally true that: - CORRECT
ANSWER There will be a period of grieving for the "death" of the relationship
Factors that contribute to whether we form relationships w/others include which of the
following: - CORRECT ANSWER People may stay in a declining relationship if they
don't perceive a more agreeable alternative in the future
The best way to gain the liking of others is to be good at what you do an deny your mistakes:
- CORRECT ANSWER false
Relationships, Interpersonal Topic 4 Exam
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which of the following statement is true about the friendships of women and men: -
CORRECT ANSWER x- It has been proven that
Pseudo friends are people who: - CORRECT ANSWER All of the above
When it comes to deception in relationships, most lying is done: - CORRECT
ANSWER to reward or benefits the liar
The fact that we are likely to choose a mate with who we frequently cross paths points to
which reason for forming relationships: - CORRECT ANSWER Proximity
Which of the following statements about physical attractiveness is not true: - CORRECT
ANSWER People who are capable and competent are considered more physically
attractive, while attractive people are rarely seen as competent
When partners begin to refer to themselves as "we" they have moved into which relational
stage: - CORRECT ANSWER union
An interpersonal relationship is an association in which parties meet each other' social needs
to some degree: - CORRECT ANSWER True
Sex related problems in relationship are due to: - CORRECT ANSWER All of these
When a couple encounters sexual issues or problems - CORRECT ANSWER poor
communication is often a major factor
,Research suggests that competent people who blunder are rated as less attractive than
competent people who don't blunder: - CORRECT ANSWER false
Cyber relationships are not problematic as long as they: - CORRECT ANSWER don't
intrude on a person's primary committed relationship
People who believe that self disclosure and intimacy are risky prefer to have ? friendships: -
CORRECT ANSWER Casual
One of the obstacles in resolving relationship problems is that: - CORRECT
ANSWER people tend to accept the surface issue as the problem w/out looking deeper
The ways that family members communicate w/each other: - CORRECT ANSWER are
formative because this is where we first learn about communication
We ted to seek out people w/ whom a relationship can give us greater rewards than the costs:
- CORRECT ANSWER true
Small talk occurs most during which stage of relationship development: - CORRECT
ANSWER attraction
A recent study has shown that the most universally preferred approach in initiating a romantic
relationship is the use of a cute or flippant remark; - CORRECT ANSWER false
Work related problems affect relationships: - CORRECT ANSWER when partners are
preoccupied w/their jobs or they are career competitive
Intimacy is the primary goal of relationship communication: - CORRECT
ANSWER false
,A factor that distinguishes friendship is that they are: - CORRECT
ANSWER relationships of mutual free choice and are mutually productive
Third-party relationships occur when people; - CORRECT ANSWER develop
relationships outside of their primary, committed relationships
There is an attempt to define the relationship in which stage of relational development: -
CORRECT ANSWER involvement
Khalil Gibran's statement, 'Let there be spaces in your togetherness...The pillars of the temple
stand apart, and the oak tree and the cypress grow not in each other's shasow," is applicable to
which relational stage: - CORRECT ANSWER union
Friendshifts is a team that applies to: - CORRECT ANSWER how our friendship needs
and interests change over time
In terms of developing relationships, the factors of proximity and exposure: - CORRECT
ANSWER mean that we have more opportunities to interact with some people than
others
While e-mail may be helpful in sending info., its use seldom leads to any kind of sustained
interpersonal relationship: - CORRECT ANSWER false
One of the characteristics of best friendships is that: - CORRECT ANSWER they are
relationships that stand the test of time and change
There is a risk of rejection in which relational stage: - CORRECT ANSWER attraction
Helping relationships are strictly the domain of professionals and require specialized training
and ceritification: - CORRECT ANSWER false
, The old saying, "Opposites attract," suggests which reason for forming relationships: -
CORRECT ANSWER complementary
One theory about love proposes six different types of love. Which of the following statments
is not true: - CORRECT ANSWER Eros love unfolds slowly
Which of the following statements is true about the friendships of women and men; -
CORRECT ANSWER Both men and women express closeness in ways that they value
and understand
Once people have made a commitment to a relationship, they should avoid trying to assert
their individual identities: - CORRECT ANSWER false
Individuals in a relationship in turmoil usually agree upon the specific events that caused
trouble in their relationship: - CORRECT ANSWER false
Intimacy is not a desirable goal for every relationship - CORRECT ANSWER true
Acquaintances are superficial relationships that have potential for becoming closer; -
CORRECT ANSWER false
Physical appearance and attractive are: - CORRECT ANSWER all of these
When an intimate relationship ends, it is generally true that: - CORRECT
ANSWER There will be a period of grieving for the "death" of the relationship
Factors that contribute to whether we form relationships w/others include which of the
following: - CORRECT ANSWER People may stay in a declining relationship if they
don't perceive a more agreeable alternative in the future
The best way to gain the liking of others is to be good at what you do an deny your mistakes:
- CORRECT ANSWER false
