FCS 340 - Marriage and Family Relations 2 » Spring 2019 » Chapter 8 Exam
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Question #1
________ refers to marrying up to a higher social class.
A.
Hypergamy
B.
Hypogamy
C.
Endogamy
D.
Polygamy
Question #2
It is a manifest function of dating
A.
socialization
B.
maturation
C.
sexual experimentation
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
It is a latent function of dating
A.
companionship
B.
recreation
C.
mate selection
D.
fulfillment of ego needs
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 indicates that a couple wants to become exclusive.
D.
It involves a group of friends who meet at someone's house or a party.
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.
polygamy
B.
interfaith relationship
C.
interdating
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.
The Act was not enforced effectively.
C.
Most women who are in abusive relationships report assault immediately.
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.
bat mitzvah
C.
coming-out party
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.
bat mitzvah
B.
bar mitzvah
C.
coming-out party
D.
quinceañera
Question #10
Which of the following statements weakens the argument that women are less likely to be affected by break ups when compared to men?
A.
Women are depressed after a breakup because many women's self-worth is tied to having a boyfriend.
B.
Societies consider men to be more socially acceptable if they are in a romantic relationship.
C.
People who have fewer resources to exchange in the marriage market are more upset by dating breakups.
D.
Studies have shown that women are less likely to be affected by losing a relationship when compared to men.
Question #11
Which of the following is true of heterogamy?
A.
It ensures that people marry within their social class so that they can pass down their wealth to a kin group.
B.
It involves marriage between cousins.
C.
It is thriving because people do not have potential marriage mates in their own social group.
D.
It encourages racism among people
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.
hooking up
C.
getting together
D.
a homecoming party
Question #13
Which of the following is an accurate statement about traditional dinner dates?
A.
Women are more likely to initiate sexual interaction than men.
B.
Women tend to worry less about their appearance.
C.
They are highly scripted in nature.
D.
They are an emerging dating trend.
Question #14
Which of the following is a drawback of online dating?
A.
It is not a convenient process.
B.
It is an expensive dating method.
C.
It does not allow people to arrange spur-of-the-moment dates.
D.
It does not collect crucial information about individuals.
Question #15
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.
hanging out
C.
dating
D.
getting together
Question #16
Personal classified advertisements are _______
A.
They are an emerging trend of finding partners.
B.
They first appeared in newspapers in the early 1700s.
C.
They involve hiring a professional matchmaker who provides "marriage brokerage."
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.
stayover
B.
coming-out
C.
getting together
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.
bigamy
B.
hypergamy
C.
exogamy
D.
homogamy
Question #19
Jake has been conducting a study on dating trends of people from different ethnic communities. He finds that Asians are less likely to interdate than African Americans. Which of the following statements, if true, is likely to support his view?
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.
filter theory
B.
equity theory
C.
conflict theory
D.
social exchange theory
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