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Question #1
________ refers to marrying up to a higher social class.
A.
Hypogamy
B.
Polygamy
C.
Hypergamy
D.
Endogamy
Question #2
Which of the following is a manifest function of dating?
A.
socialization
B.
big business
C.
sexual experimentation
D.
maturation
Question #3
Propinquity, one of the filters in the filter theory, refers to ________.
A.
social class
B.
ethnicity and race
C.
physical appearance
D.
geographic closeness
Question #4
A latent function of dating is ________.
A.
fulfillment of ego needs
B.
recreation
C.
mate selection
D.
companionship
Question #5
Which of the following statements about getting together is accurate?
A.
It refers to a short-lived casual sexual experience that involves drugs and alcohol.
B.
It is organized by females rather than males.
C.
It involves a group of friends who meet at someone's house or a party.
D.
It indicates that a couple wants to become exclusive.
Question #6
Maria, a Latin American, is engaged to Leon, an African American. Despite their different backgrounds, they consider themselves to be suitable for each other. This scenario is an example of ________.
A.
interdating
B.
interfaith relationship
C.
homogamy
D.
polygamy
Question #7
In 2006, the International Marriage Broker Regulation Act required U.S. men seeking a visa for a prospective bride to disclose any criminal convictions for domestic violence, sexual assault, or child abuse. Which of the following is a reason why the Act was not effective?
A.
Most women who are in abusive relationships report assault immediately.
B.
The Act was not enforced effectively.
C.
Women who are in abusive marriages believe that their families will support them in case of a break up.
D.
The Act received a lot of opposition from broker agencies.
Question #8
It is the rite of passage in Latino communities that celebrates a girl's entrance into adulthood
A.
coming-out party
B.
bar mitzvah
C.
bat mitzvah
D.
quinceañera
Question #9
In Jewish communities, ________ is a rite of passage for boys which mark the end of childhood and readiness for adult responsibilities and rights.
A.
coming-out party
B.
bar mitzvah
C.
bat mitzvah
D.
quinceañera
Question #10
Charlie believes that women are less likely to be affected by break ups when compared to men. However, James states that both men and women are equally affected by break ups. Which of the following statements, if true, is likely to weaken Charlie's argument?
A.
Women are depressed after a breakup because many women's self-worth is tied to having a boyfriend.
B.
People who have fewer resources to exchange in the marriage market are more upset by dating breakups.
C.
Societies consider men to be more socially acceptable if they are in a romantic relationship.
D.
Studies have shown that women are less likely to be affected by losing a relationship when compared to men.
Question #11
Heterogamy is _____________
A.
It encourages racism among people
B.
It is thriving because people do not have potential marriage mates in their own social group.
C.
It involves marriage between cousins.
D.
It ensures that people marry within their social class so that they can pass down their wealth to a kin group.
Question #12
Janet and her friends are planning to meet at a classmate's birthday party over the weekend. If the party does not turn out to be a fun event, they plan to go over to Janet's place and have a party there. Everyone in the group will pool in their money to buy alcohol and food. This scenario is an example of ________.
A.
a quinceañera
B.
a homecoming party
C.
hooking up
D.
getting together
Question #13
Traditional dinner dates are __________
A.
Women are more likely to initiate sexual interaction than men.
B.
Women tend to worry less about their appearance.
C.
They are an emerging dating trend.
D.
They are highly scripted in nature.
Question #14
Which of the following is a drawback of online dating?
A.
It does not allow people to arrange spur-of-the-moment dates.
B.
It is an expensive dating method.
C.
It does not collect crucial information about individuals.
D.
It is not a convenient process.
Question #15
When two individuals engage in casual sex without the expectation of a committed relationship.
A.
getting together
B.
dating
C.
hooking up
D.
hanging out
Question #16
Which of the following is true of personal classified advertisements?
A.
They involve hiring a professional matchmaker who provides "marriage brokerage."
B.
They first appeared in newspapers in the early 1700s.
C.
They are an emerging trend of finding partners.
D.
During 1700s, they were a socially accepted means to find a mate.
Question #17
Which of the following is a dating trend in which couples spend three or more nights together but maintain separate homes?
A.
coming-out
B.
getting together
C.
hanging out
D.
stayover
Question #18
When an individual is married to another who belongs to the same ethnic group as him. The couples are also Christian
A.
bigamy
B.
exogamy
C.
hypergamy
D.
homogamy
Question #19
Which of the following statements support the view that Asians are less likely to interdate than African Americans.
A.
The recent influx of Asian immigrants has expanded Asian men's pool of eligible mates.
B.
Asian women are less likely to engage in homogamy than African American women.
C.
Asian men have higher intermarriage rates than African American and Latino men
D.
Research indicates that the better educated women are, the less likely they are to meet people who match their credentials.
Question #20
When an individual makes a mental note of their date's their education, cultural values, and interests for the purpose of narrowing down a group of women to a small number of prospective partners
A.
conflict theory
B.
social exchange theory
C.
equity theory
D.
filter theory
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