The relationship between parental disciplinary practices and sexual permissiveness of adolescents seems to suggest higher levels of adolescent permissiveness from
A) both strict and lenient parents.
B) moderately strict parents.
C) only lenient parents.
D) all of the above, that is, no relationship appears to exist.
Ques. 2While in the midst of a heated argument it might be difficult to think that any good can come out of it; however, ________ serves to build relationships and foster loyalty, commitment, and intimacy.
A) constructive conflict
B) destructive conflict
C) conflict
D) conflict intimacy
Ques. 3Researchers describe ________ as a wildly powerful emotion that is experienced as intense longing for the selected love object, along with profound sexual arousal and confused feelings.
Passionate love can either be a blissful experience if the love is reciprocated, or a negative experience if the love is ignored.
A) committed love
B) infatuation
C) passionate love
D) passionate romance
Ques. 4According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, the ________ component of love leads to romance, physical attraction, and sexual consummation.
A) intimacy
B) passion
C) decision/commitment
D) rapport
Ques. 5During a discussion about the effects of media advertising on women, David states that media has a very limited effect on audiences.
However, his colleague, Jane, argues that exposure to unrealistic advertisements can createan adverse effect on women. Which of the following statements, if true, is likely to support Jane's argument?
A) Recent surveys have indicated that over 90 percent of the public do not pay attention to marketing activities and advertisements.
B) Print media advertisements reinforce sex stereotyping twice as much as Internet media.
C) Media advertising portraying women often encourage audiences to eat healthy and be fit.
D) Studies showthat there's a direct correlation between unhealthyeating habits andads depicting ultrathin models.
Ques. 6Derek, a social advocate, claims that machismo among Latin American men can have a negative impact on their families and lifestyle. Which of the following statements weakens Derek's claim?
A) Latin American men often display violence and aggression in an attempt to emphasize their masculinity.
B) Latin American men are primarily responsible for managing the children and other domestic responsibilities.
C) Latin American men are less susceptible to depression and substance abuse.
D) Latin American men have a deep sense of honor and try their best to avoid loss of dignity in front of others.
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