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Which of the following is true about loneliness?


A) Loneliness peaks during middle adulthood,then declines into the early part of late adulthood.
B) Women not involved in a romantic relationship feel lonelier than men because they have fewer alternatives.
C) Single,married,or cohabiting adults are lonelier than their separated,widowed,or divorced counterparts.
D) Loneliness rises during early adulthood because young adults expect more from their intimate ties.

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Describe characteristics of individuals who are voluntarily childless,including their long-term adjustment.

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The voluntarily childless are usually co...

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Residential independence


A) is less common for Americans in their twenties today than it was 50 years ago.
B) rises steadily with age-a trend evident in most industrialized nations.
C) is more likely to be encouraged by parents in collectivist rather than individualistic cultures.
D) is common for young adults who marry,but not for those who remain single in their twenties.

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Sarah is socially anxious and has an avoidant attachment history.Which of the following is probably true?


A) She is sometimes lonely,but the feeling is not intense.
B) She has periods of intense loneliness.
C) She is rarely lonely.
D) She develops intimacy quickly.

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Which person will probably have the highest number of other-sex friends?


A) Mary,a single mother and high school dropout
B) Kari,an employed female chemist
C) Gary,a married man in middle adulthood
D) Barry,a married father of four

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Mike and Carol are married.Mike is the head of the household.He works outside the home as an architect.Carol devotes herself to caring for Mike and their children and creating a comfortable home.They have a(n) ____________ marriage.


A) egalitarian
B) arranged
C) matriarchal
D) traditional

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For most new parents,the arrival of a new baby


A) typically causes significant marital strain.
B) leads to high rates of anxiety and depression in both men and women.
C) does not cause significant marital strain.
D) leads to a sharp increase in marital satisfaction.

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