Health 011 - Principles of Healthful Living » Fall 2021 » Chapter 10 Study Guide

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Question #1
Which type of nonverbal communication sends a positive message?
A.   Acting passive or indifferent
B.   Making good eye contact
C.   Keeping your arms crossed
D.   Hunching your shoulders to avoid looking aggressive
Question #2
Which communication style is most typical of men?
A.   Trying to connect with others during conversations
B.   Giving direct feedback
C.   Thinking through a problem out loud
D.   Trying to build a consensus among participants
Question #3
According to Robert Sternberg, the three primary components of healthy, loving relationships are all of the following except
A.   commitment.
B.   intimacy.
C.   passion.
D.   financial security.
Question #4
Marika received an inflammatory comment on social media. Which of the following strategies would help her prevent cyber bullying in the future?
A.   Post a derogatory comment towards the bully's cyber friends.
B.   Ignore it since most cyber bullying is a one time event.
C.   Think before she posts something online.
D.   Send back an insulting retort.
Question #5
Refer to Jonathan's and Yeani's Student Story in the chapter. What advice do Jonathan and Yeani give to couples trying to make things work while in college?
A.   Be open with one another.
B.   Spend time apart on a regular basis.
C.   Avoid difficult subjects that might lead to arguments.
D.   Keep your problems to yourself.
Question #6
Joe and Jean have been married for 35 years. They are in love and remain passionate toward each other. This is an example of
A.   companionate love.
B.   romantic love.
C.   consummate love.
D.   fatuous love.
Question #7
Kaylee and Mark are in their senior year of high school and have dated for 6 months. They have had sex and are not sure what their plans are once they graduate from high school. This is an example of
A.   companionate love.
B.   empty love.
C.   romantic love.
D.   fatuous love.
Question #8
The following precautions are recommended for online dating except
A.   tell a friend where you are meeting the new date.
B.   make sure not to introduce your new date to your friends in case you don't get along.
C.   do not have the new date pick you up at home.
D.   trust your gut feelings.
Question #9
Joe needs to know where Jessica is every minute of the day. This is
A.   a sign of a dysfunctional relationship.
B.   what happens when people cohabitate.
C.   a sign of a healthy relationship.
D.   a sign of normal jealousy.
Question #10
All of the following are benefits of marriage except
A.   reduced life expectancy.
B.   improved financial health.
C.   better mental health.
D.   better physical health.
Question #11
All of the following are correct about cohabitation except
A.   couples who cohabitate cannot collect social security benefits after the death of a partner.
B.   cohabitate before marriage.
C.   couples who cohabitate in the United States report the highest levels of wealth among household types.
D.   couples who cohabitate have higher relational dependency.
Question #12
Which couple is at increased risk of divorce?
A.   Jon and Helen, who earn an annual income of $85,000
B.   Jill and David, who have two children
C.   Eileen and Rick, who married when they were both 20
D.   Bonnie and Mitch, who both have parents who are still married
Question #13
John and Rhonda can discuss their feelings and share information that is very personal. This is known as
A.   self-disclosure.
B.   communication.
C.   love
D.   ntimacy.
Question #14
Learning how to deal with and resolve disagreements is an acquired skill known as
A.   conflict escalation.
B.   conflict avoidance.
C.   conflict resolution.
D.   conflict theory.
Question #15
The cognitive component of Sternberg's triangular theory of love is
A.   fatuous love.
B.   companionship.
C.   intimacy.
D.   commitment.
Question #16
Joe and Elaine met at a bar and went back to his room to have sex. This is known as
A.   dating.
B.   hooking up.
C.   assortive mating.
D.   intimacy.

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