FRHD 1100 Chapter 7: personal relationships and sexuality
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how common is friends with benefits correct answers 60% of individuals reportedly had this type
of relationship
points about Internet dating correct answers allows women to behave more assertively and to be
more open, skills in readying and writing a profile, problems sometimes don't become apparent
until couple meets
What is a long distance relationship correct answers living on average 321 kms apart for three
months or more.
facts about long distance relationship correct answers 1 in 5 end, 20% become more difficult,
18% said it improved relationship
Sternberg's Love triangle correct answers mature love has Three components which are intimacy,
commitment and passion. Commitment alone = empty love, intimacy alone = liking, passion
alone = infatuation. intimacy + passion = romantic love, intimacy + commitment =
companionate love, passion + commitment = fatuous love
Five love languages correct answers Words of affirmation, quality time , giving gifts, acts or
service, physical touch
Signs of emotional abuse correct answers attempts to control aspects of your life, humiliates you
or makes you feel bad about yourself, wants to know where you are at all times, becomes jealous
or angry when you spend time with friends, threatens to harm you, tries to coerce you
physical monogamy correct answers an exclusive physical sexual experience with one's partner.
emotional monogamy correct answers boundaries set around emotional connections and affairs
with others outside the primary relationship
social monogamy correct answers the perception of being monogamous by others
serial monogamy correct answers a committed monogamous relationship is entered into until the
relationship ends and another monogamous relationship begins
open relationship correct answers partners agree to sexual involvement with others outside of
their primary relationship
polyamory correct answers there is an acceptance of having intimate relationship with more than
one person at a time with both knowledge and consent of everyone involved.
what is cohabitation correct answers living together, common-law
, 7 factors used to determine whether people are cohabitating correct answers sharing shelter,
sexual and personal behaviour, service - share traditional functions of family, social - couple to
the outside word?, societal - how are they treated by community?, children
cohabitation benefits correct answers good way to get to know each other, convenience,
economics, not wanting to live alone
five crucial ingredients for commitment correct answers shared values, willingness to change in
response to each other, willingness to tolerate flaws, a match in religious beliefs, ability to
communicate effectively
Single best predictor of how satisfied one will be? correct answers not how one feels towards a
lover, but the difference between how one would like the lover to feel and how the lover actually
feels.
Best predictor of failure correct answers feeling that the partner you have chosen loves too little
or too much
predictors of relationship discord unhappiness and separation correct answers a high level of
arousal during a discussion and defensive behaviours such as making excuses and denying
responsibility for disagreements
sexual identity correct answers biology xx chromosome is female, XY is male. personal self-
identification perspective is based on someone determines who they are sexually attracted to e.g.
gay, bisexual
gender presentation correct answers external appearance, dress, mannerism, and behaviour
through which an individual presents his or her gender
gender roles correct answers socially determined behaviours rules and standards assigned to men
and women in our society
androgynous correct answers people who identify as neither male or female
intersex correct answers people who were born with both male and female anatomy, or
ambiguous genitals
transgender correct answers umbrella term for people who gender identity or gender expression
differs from the sex they were assigned at birth
Verbal vs non-verbal communication correct answers communication is 7% verbal, 38% tone,
55% body language
Principles of nonverbal communication correct answers it conveys emotion, it is multichanneled,
ambiguous, contradictive to verbal message, culture-bound
