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According to Williams's (2000) study of ostracism in social relation, cyber-ostracism means


A) finding friends on the Internet.
B) feeling attachment to others on the Internet.
C) feeling ignored in a chat room or when our email goes unanswered.
D) avoiding social interaction on the Internet.

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According to the text, the flow and ebb of romantic love follows the pattern of


A) addictions to coffee, alcohol, and other drugs.
B) a negative correlation (as one variable increases the other decreases) .
C) a positive correlation (as one variable increases the other increases) .
D) none of these choices.

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Which of the following proverbs is clearly not supported by the research findings?


A) "Opposites attract."
B) "Familiarity breeds fondness."
C) "Out of sight, out of mind."
D) "Even virtue is fairer in a fair body."

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According to the text, passionate love is


A) a state of intense longing for union with another.
B) emotional.
C) feeling ecstatic at attaining your partner's love and feeling devastated on losing it.
D) all of these choices.

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Mary is quite attractive (a 4 on a 5-point scale) , but Liz is strikingly attractive (a 5 on a 5-point scale) . Research suggests that if Mary makes $35,000 a year on her job, Liz will probably make ____________ doing the same job.


A) $33,000
B) $35,000
C) $37,000
D) $70,000

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Study after study reveals that ______________ couples ________________.


A) unhappy; disagree, command, criticize, and put down.
B) happy; disagree, command, criticize and put down.
C) both A and B are true.
D) none of these choices are true.

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Those involved in relationships marked by long-term equity


A) depend on tit-for-tat exchanges.
B) are unconcerned with short-term equity.
C) make sure they reciprocate favours as soon as possible.
D) None of these choices.

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Self-disclosure involves


A) protecting oneself by closing off part of oneself from others.
B) stopping one's self from getting involved in an intimate relationship.
C) revealing intimate aspects of one's self to others.
D) closing down emotionally.

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The preference for those who are physically attractive is evident among


A) adults judging adults and children.
B) children judging other children.
C) babies gazing at faces.
D) all of these choices.

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The advice to continue having romantic dinners, trips to the theatre, and vacations once married would most probably be offered by


A) mere-exposure theory.
B) the triangle theory.
C) equity theory.
D) reward theory.

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Jen is more in love with Stan today than the day she married him. According to research on the relationship between love and perceived attractiveness,


A) Jen probably finds Stan to be more attractive today than the day she married him.
B) Jen probably finds Stan to be less attractive today than the day she married him.
C) Stan probably finds Jen less attractive today than the day he married her.
D) Stan and Jen probably see each other as equally attractive.

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Due to the importance of equity, in a good long-term relationship of any type, the partners


A) attend carefully to who owes whom for what favours and ensure that the relationship always stays completely balanced.
B) keep their self-monitoring at a low level.
C) do something exciting together at least every week.
D) none of these choices are correct.

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Functional distance refers to


A) the natural geographic route between two locations.
B) the distance between residences "as the crow flies."
C) how often people's paths cross.
D) the direction and route of travel one undertakes when deliberately seeking out a given person.

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