FCS 340 - Marriage and Family Relations 2 » Spring 2019 » Chapter 8 Exam
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Question #1
Marrying up to a higher social class is ______
A.
Polygamy
B.
Hypogamy
C.
Hypergamy
D.
Endogamy
Question #2
It is a manifest function of dating
A.
socialization
B.
sexual experimentation
C.
maturation
D.
big business
Question #3
Propinquity, one of the filters in the filter theory, refers to ________.
A.
geographic closeness
B.
ethnicity and race
C.
social class
D.
physical appearance
Question #4
A latent function of dating is ________.
A.
fulfillment of ego needs
B.
mate selection
C.
companionship
D.
recreation
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 involves a group of friends who meet at someone's house or a party.
C.
It indicates that a couple wants to become exclusive.
D.
It is organized by females rather than males.
Question #6
When two individuals who are from different racial backgrounds consider themselves to be suitable for each other.
A.
interfaith relationship
B.
interdating
C.
polygamy
D.
homogamy
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.
Women who are in abusive marriages believe that their families will support them in case of a break up.
B.
Most women who are in abusive relationships report assault immediately.
C.
The Act was not enforced effectively.
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.
quinceañera
B.
coming-out party
C.
bat mitzvah
D.
bar mitzvah
Question #9
It is a rite of passage in Jewish communities for boys which mark the end of childhood and readiness for adult responsibilities and rights
A.
quinceañera
B.
bat mitzvah
C.
coming-out party
D.
bar mitzvah
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.
Societies consider men to be more socially acceptable if they are in a romantic relationship.
B.
Studies have shown that women are less likely to be affected by losing a relationship when compared to men.
C.
People who have fewer resources to exchange in the marriage market are more upset by dating breakups.
D.
Women are depressed after a breakup because many women's self-worth is tied to having a boyfriend.
Question #11
Heterogamy is _____________
A.
It involves marriage between cousins.
B.
It ensures that people marry within their social class so that they can pass down their wealth to a kin group.
C.
It encourages racism among people
D.
It is thriving because people do not have potential marriage mates in their own social 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.
hooking up
B.
a quinceañera
C.
getting together
D.
a homecoming party
Question #13
Which of the following is an accurate statement about traditional dinner dates?
A.
Women tend to worry less about their appearance.
B.
They are an emerging dating trend.
C.
They are highly scripted in nature.
D.
Women are more likely to initiate sexual interaction than men.
Question #14
A disadvantage of online dating is _______
A.
It does not allow people to arrange spur-of-the-moment dates.
B.
It is an expensive dating method.
C.
It is not a convenient process.
D.
It does not collect crucial information about individuals.
Question #15
When two individuals engage in casual sex without the expectation of a committed relationship.
A.
dating
B.
hanging out
C.
getting together
D.
hooking up
Question #16
Personal classified advertisements are _______
A.
They first appeared in newspapers in the early 1700s.
B.
During 1700s, they were a socially accepted means to find a mate.
C.
They involve hiring a professional matchmaker who provides "marriage brokerage."
D.
They are an emerging trend of finding partners.
Question #17
It is a dating trend in which couples spend three or more nights together but maintain separate homes
A.
getting together
B.
stayover
C.
coming-out
D.
hanging out
Question #18
Jeremy married Sarah, who belongs to the same ethnic group as him. Additionally, she is a Christian like him. In this scenario, Jeremy is engaging in ________.
A.
homogamy
B.
bigamy
C.
hypergamy
D.
exogamy
Question #19
Which of the following statements support the view that Asians are less likely to interdate than African Americans.
A.
Asian women are less likely to engage in homogamy than African American women.
B.
Asian men have higher intermarriage rates than African American and Latino men
C.
Research indicates that the better educated women are, the less likely they are to meet people who match their credentials.
D.
The recent influx of Asian immigrants has expanded Asian men's pool of eligible mates.
Question #20
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.
filter theory
B.
equity theory
C.
conflict theory
D.
social exchange theory
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