FCS 340 - Marriage and Family Relations » Spring 2019 » Chapter 8 Exam
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Question #1
What is the latent functon of dating?
A.
companionship
B.
recreation
C.
mate selection
D.
fulfillment of ego needs
Question #2
What is the custom in which men and women split the costs of a date?
A.
getting together
B.
going Dutch
C.
quinceañera
D.
hanging out
Question #3
In Jewish communities, ________ is a rite of passage for boys which mark the end of childhood and readiness for adult responsibilities and rights.
A.
bar mitzvah
B.
quinceañera
C.
coming-out party
D.
bat mitzvah
Question #4
Calvin, who is thirty years old, is ready to settle down and get married. When he meets single women, he makes a mental note of their education, cultural values, and interests. This helps him narrow down a group of women to a small number of prospective partners. Which of the following theories explains Calvin's process of finding a spouse?
A.
social exchange theory
B.
equity theory
C.
conflict theory
D.
filter theory
Question #5
Quinceañera is ____
A.
It is a cultural rite conducted for both girls and boys.
B.
It is conducted on a girl's fifteenth birthday.
C.
A girl is allowed to date boys until a quinceañera is conducted.
D.
It is a traditional date which prevailed until the 1970s.
Question #6
Which of the following is true of heterogamy?
A.
It is thriving because people do not have potential marriage mates in their own social group.
B.
It ensures that people marry within their social class so that they can pass down their wealth to a kin group.
C.
It involves marriage between cousins.
D.
It encourages racism among people.
Question #7
The __________ function of dating is mate selection.
A.
manifest
B.
covert
C.
implicit
D.
latent
Question #8
Which of the following is an advantage of speed dating?
A.
It rates potential partners on more substantive traits such as values and lifestyle.
B.
It protects identities of people.
C.
It allows people to spend extended amounts of time with prospective partners.
D.
It guards against stalking.
Question #9
In ________, singles attend an event where they engage in brief face-to-face interactions with several potential romantic partners.
A.
Internet dating
B.
professional matchmaking
C.
mail-order dating
D.
speed dating
Question #10
Jeremy and Leila study in high school together. They often engage in casual sex without the expectation of a committed relationship. In this scenario, Jeremy and Leila are ________.
A.
hooking up
B.
getting together
C.
dating
D.
hanging out
Question #11
James, a middle-aged man, found his bride through an online international service. The website posted photographs and descriptions of prospective brides. James had to choose a wife and pay a fee to the website for selecting her. This scenario is an example of the ________ industry.
A.
professional matchmaker
B.
classified advertisement
C.
speed dating
D.
mail-order bride
Question #12
Which of the following is a difference between hanging out and getting together?
A.
Getting together is a traditional form of dating, whereas hanging out is not.
B.
Hanging out involves "floating," whereas getting together does not.
C.
Getting together is more intimate than hanging out.
D.
Hanging out is more structured than getting together.
Question #13
Which of the following statements about getting together is accurate?
A.
It indicates that a couple wants to become exclusive.
B.
It involves a group of friends who meet at someone's house or a party.
C.
It refers to a short-lived casual sexual experience that involves drugs and alcohol.
D.
It is organized by females rather than males.
Question #14
Which of the following is an example of socialization, a latent function of dating?
A.
Arnold, who is dating Diana, a cheerleader, has made him more popular in school.
B.
Tony and Johanna, who have been dating for the past six months, have a sexually intimate relationship.
C.
Carol was asked out on a date by Jeffrey which made her feel flattered.
D.
Ken and Sharon talk about their families and cultures.
Question #15
During a debate about dating, Walter states that dating is less complicated among adults than teenagers. However, Juan disagrees and argues that dating is likely to be more complicated among adults. Which of the following statements, if true, is likely to support Juan's view?
A.
Research indicates that most teenagers are interested primarily in hooking up and dating for them is not a priority.
B.
Unlike adults, teenagers engage in stayovers that help the couple know each other better.
C.
According to studies, dating after being widowed can be therapeutic for the individual.
D.
Adults who have been recently divorced are likely to be bitter toward the opposite sex.
Question #16
It is a drawback of online dating
A.
It is not a convenient process.
B.
It is an expensive dating method.
C.
It does not collect crucial information about individuals.
D.
It does not allow people to arrange spur-of-the-moment dates.
Question #17
Barry and Lorna have been dating for the last four years. Over time, they have become an integral part of each other's lives and enjoy spending time together. This is an example of ________, a function of dating.
A.
fulfillment of ego needs
B.
companionship
C.
social status
D.
sexual intimacy
Question #18
Sexual experimentation is a(n) ________ function of dating.
A.
primary
B.
apparent
C.
manifest
D.
latent
Question #19
Date violence is _______
A.
It tends to occur primarily when youth experience extensive parenting.
B.
Adopting traditional attitudes about gender roles reduces the likelihood of date violence.
C.
It is most common among youth who had poor relationships with their parents.
D.
It is more likely to be undertaken by individuals who did not witness adult violence in their childhood.
Question #20
Getting together is less emotionally threatening among adolescents because ________.
A.
the participants don't have to worry about finding a date
B.
it is formal in nature
C.
it involves traditional dinner dates that are scripted
D.
it does not involve "floating"
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