Midterm for HDFS 2433 Exam 2024 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS AND RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED
A|
According to the Conger article the gender gap between men and women's
median income is....
A. Women make more then men in the work force.
B. There is no difference in pay.
C. Women make about 77.8% of men make
D. Women make about 55.8% of what men make
C. Women make about 77.8% of men make
True or False, higher social economic status (SES) reduces the risk of separation
and divorce and increases the level of satisfaction and happiness in romantic
unions.
True: there is coordination between families
True or False, Our early experiences with our family of origin (FOO) can influence
our ability to form future romantic relationships
True: They do
True or False, if your family was not wealthy growing up your ability to form adult
romantic relationships is doomed?
False: You are NOT doomed
5. The Parachute model suggests that one of the functions of the family of origin
(FOO) is to assist individuals to arrive or "land" in adult life with _______ for the
development of successful adult relationships.
A. skills
B. experiences
C. attitudes
D. All of the above
D: all of the above
True or False, according to the Holland article adults with insecure attachments
have a different biological response to conflict resolution then securely attached
adults?
True
False
True
True or False, the Holland article found that adult attachment security did not
predict the quality of participants dating relationships?
, True
False
False
True or False, the quality of a persons marriage can influence their physical
health?
True
False
True
An unhappy marriage can exacerbate the influence outside stressors (e.g. work
and school stress)?
True
False
True
Women who are comfortable to disclosure their thoughts and feelings often their
husbands can predict...
A. Irritated husbands as they try to watch football
B. Healthier Cortisol Rhythms
C. Less Physiologically reactive responses to life stressors
D. Greater Relationship satisfaction and stability
E. All of the above except A
E: All of the above except A
healthier cortisol rhythms
less physiologically reactive responses to life stressors
greater relationship satisfication and stability
Genetics:
wide variety of traits that we inherit from our parents. you are not doomed to do
something because of pre-disposed, youa re inclined to it though. for example:
depression, alcholosim, anxiety
Stress-Response System
chronically activated SRS reslutin
Immune System
Pro Inflammatory Cytokines
-white blood cells are the ones who kill the bacteria in your body.
Depression
sleep, loss of appetite, low immmune system
Learning theories emphasize one element above all others
BEHAVIOR
Famous early behaviorists:
Pavlov (and his slobbering dog...)
Classical conditioning
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpoLxEN54ho
CORRECT ANSWERS AND RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED
A|
According to the Conger article the gender gap between men and women's
median income is....
A. Women make more then men in the work force.
B. There is no difference in pay.
C. Women make about 77.8% of men make
D. Women make about 55.8% of what men make
C. Women make about 77.8% of men make
True or False, higher social economic status (SES) reduces the risk of separation
and divorce and increases the level of satisfaction and happiness in romantic
unions.
True: there is coordination between families
True or False, Our early experiences with our family of origin (FOO) can influence
our ability to form future romantic relationships
True: They do
True or False, if your family was not wealthy growing up your ability to form adult
romantic relationships is doomed?
False: You are NOT doomed
5. The Parachute model suggests that one of the functions of the family of origin
(FOO) is to assist individuals to arrive or "land" in adult life with _______ for the
development of successful adult relationships.
A. skills
B. experiences
C. attitudes
D. All of the above
D: all of the above
True or False, according to the Holland article adults with insecure attachments
have a different biological response to conflict resolution then securely attached
adults?
True
False
True
True or False, the Holland article found that adult attachment security did not
predict the quality of participants dating relationships?
, True
False
False
True or False, the quality of a persons marriage can influence their physical
health?
True
False
True
An unhappy marriage can exacerbate the influence outside stressors (e.g. work
and school stress)?
True
False
True
Women who are comfortable to disclosure their thoughts and feelings often their
husbands can predict...
A. Irritated husbands as they try to watch football
B. Healthier Cortisol Rhythms
C. Less Physiologically reactive responses to life stressors
D. Greater Relationship satisfaction and stability
E. All of the above except A
E: All of the above except A
healthier cortisol rhythms
less physiologically reactive responses to life stressors
greater relationship satisfication and stability
Genetics:
wide variety of traits that we inherit from our parents. you are not doomed to do
something because of pre-disposed, youa re inclined to it though. for example:
depression, alcholosim, anxiety
Stress-Response System
chronically activated SRS reslutin
Immune System
Pro Inflammatory Cytokines
-white blood cells are the ones who kill the bacteria in your body.
Depression
sleep, loss of appetite, low immmune system
Learning theories emphasize one element above all others
BEHAVIOR
Famous early behaviorists:
Pavlov (and his slobbering dog...)
Classical conditioning
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpoLxEN54ho
