Question 1

1. When people begin to see themselves as friends, social norms and roles become less important.
2. True
3. False

1 points

Question 2

1. The three broad stages of romantic relationships include
2. a. escalation, navigation, and deterioration.
3. b. dyadic, navigation, and deterioration.
4. c. evolution, navigation, and dyadic deterioration.
5. d. evolution, dyadic, and navigation.
6. e. escalation, evolution, deterioration.

1 points

Question 3

1. Dana and Mally, romantic partners, really enjoy spending time together and miss each other when they are not together. However, Dana really likes spending time alone doing her art, and Mally misses reading her novels now that she and Dana are a couple and she has less time to herself. They enjoy their couple time, but they also like being alone. Dana and Mally are struggling with which relational dialectic?
2. a. spontaneity/routine
3. b. closedness/openness
4. c. novelty/predictability
5. d. commitment/love
6. e. autonomy/connection

1 points

Question 4

1. When we begin to recognize the cultural basis for practices that diverge from our own, we are reflecting which response to diversity?
2. a. respect
3. b. participation
4. c. understanding
5. d. tolerance
6. e. acceptance

1 points

Question 5

1. Dejon is very connected to his family and values harmony and group interdependence.Dejon comes from a culture that would be considered?
2. a. understanding
3. b. collectivistic
4. c. individualistic
5. d. masculine
6. e. feminine

1 points

Question 6

1. The three greatest influences on initial attraction in romantic relationships are
2. a. outspokenness, physical attractiveness, and self-concept.
3. b. self-concept, proximity, and similarity.
4. c. self-confidence, candor, and physical attractiveness.
5. d. physical attractiveness, self-confidence, and proximity.
6. e. confidence, self-concept, and proximity.

1 points

Question 7

1. Which dimension of cultural variation refers to the extent to which a culturevalues aggressiveness, competitiveness, looking out for yourself, and dominatingothers and nature?
2. a. power distance
3. b. long-term/short-term orientation
4. c. masculinity/femininity
5. d. individualism/collectivism
6. e. uncertainty avoidance

1 points

Question 8

1. The use of one's own culture and its practices as the standard for interpreting the values, beliefs, and norms of another culture is known as
2. a. assimilation.
3. b. moral relativism.
4. c. egocentrism.
5. d. ethnocentrism.
6. e. cultural relativism.

1 points

Question 9

1. Thrift, industriousness, and respect for elders/ancestors are valued in cultures with
2. a. masculinity.
3. b. femininity
4. c. a short-term orientation.
5. d. a long-term orientation.
6. e. power distance.

1 points

Question 10

1. All relationships have rules that guide how partners communicate. Rules are important for which of the following reasons?
2. a. They control what places to go.
3. b. They both guide how partners interpret each other's communication as well as define what is expected.
4. c. They define what is expected.
5. d. They define who we are as people.
6. e. They guide how partners interpret each other's communication.