FLHD 4250 Unit 1 Exam Questions and
Answers Graded A+
True or False? Most cultures throughout history had some form of planned
marriages, that is marriages what were arranged or forced. - Correct answer-True.
Which of the following is NOT a criterion that jerks typically follow according to
Van App?
- They have a desire to see anything from other's perspective.
- They expect their partner to attend to their needs while ignoring the needs of
others.
- They have a dangerous lack of emotional control and balance.
- They have a habit of breaking boundaries. - Correct answer-They expect their
partner to attend to their needs while ignoring the needs of others.
When you __________, you greatly increase your risk of ending up with a jerk.
This leads a person to think they know their partner better than they actually do. -
Correct answer-Accelerate the pace of a relationship.
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, The five components of the RAM model in order of appearance and not
capitalized. - Correct answer-know, trust, rely, commit, touch.
One study (Whitehead and Popenoe, 2000) found 94% of singles wanted to marry
their soul mate, but what got in the way? - Correct answer-They lacked the
confidence of being able to choose the right one.
Van Epp found two reasons why people overlook warning signs to a bad
relationship, the first was because they lacked the knowledge of what to look for in
a prospective partner. The second reason was what? - Correct answer-They became
so emotionally attached to the person they were dating, that their heart outweighed
their logic.
Unresolved areas from your past may produce unhealthy needs that lead to
unhealthy relationship patterns. what might be an indication of this? - Correct
answer-If you keep involving yourself with partners who all turn out to have the
same problems.
You've been dating someone for a bit, when they point out an area you should
change. Though they have provided you with the first ingredient for personal
growth, insight, there is still more that has to happen. Some people might change
immediately out of a fear of losing them, but then eventually lose steam and go
back to old patterns. However, true personal growth where a lasting change takes
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Answers Graded A+
True or False? Most cultures throughout history had some form of planned
marriages, that is marriages what were arranged or forced. - Correct answer-True.
Which of the following is NOT a criterion that jerks typically follow according to
Van App?
- They have a desire to see anything from other's perspective.
- They expect their partner to attend to their needs while ignoring the needs of
others.
- They have a dangerous lack of emotional control and balance.
- They have a habit of breaking boundaries. - Correct answer-They expect their
partner to attend to their needs while ignoring the needs of others.
When you __________, you greatly increase your risk of ending up with a jerk.
This leads a person to think they know their partner better than they actually do. -
Correct answer-Accelerate the pace of a relationship.
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, The five components of the RAM model in order of appearance and not
capitalized. - Correct answer-know, trust, rely, commit, touch.
One study (Whitehead and Popenoe, 2000) found 94% of singles wanted to marry
their soul mate, but what got in the way? - Correct answer-They lacked the
confidence of being able to choose the right one.
Van Epp found two reasons why people overlook warning signs to a bad
relationship, the first was because they lacked the knowledge of what to look for in
a prospective partner. The second reason was what? - Correct answer-They became
so emotionally attached to the person they were dating, that their heart outweighed
their logic.
Unresolved areas from your past may produce unhealthy needs that lead to
unhealthy relationship patterns. what might be an indication of this? - Correct
answer-If you keep involving yourself with partners who all turn out to have the
same problems.
You've been dating someone for a bit, when they point out an area you should
change. Though they have provided you with the first ingredient for personal
growth, insight, there is still more that has to happen. Some people might change
immediately out of a fear of losing them, but then eventually lose steam and go
back to old patterns. However, true personal growth where a lasting change takes
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