The term used to describe a situation where a threatened partner responds with a higher level of ...

The term used to describe a situation where a threatened partner responds with a higher level of threat is known as a/an:
 
  a. instrumental communication.
  b. vicious circle.
  c. conflict management.
  d. positive reassurance.

Ques. 2

Gwen has worked full-time for a major airline for 15 years. She likes her job so much that she only took two weeks off to have her first child. Similarly, she took a week and a-half off to have her second child. The work pattern she is following is
 
  a. Pattern A.
  b. Pattern B.
  c. Pattern C.
  d. Pattern D.

Ques. 3

The quickest way to change the behavior of the partner who is giving us pain is to:
 
  a. reason with him or her.
  b. remain silent.
  c. use body language.
  d. threaten him or her.

Ques. 4

The work pattern that allows women to remain in the labor force continuously with short time-outs to have children is:
 
  a. Pattern A.
  b. Pattern B.
  c. Pattern C.
  d. Pattern D.

Ques. 5

Communication will be most urgent when the intention is to:
 
  a. avoid pain.
  b. deliver good news.
  c. express love.
  d. present an aversive message.

Ques. 6

When Sarah had her first child, she dropped out of the labor force and stayed home for five years. She eventually returned to work under conditions that did not interfere with her family responsibilities. The work pattern that Cox would use to describe her labor force participation is:
 
  a. Pattern A.
  b. Pattern B.
  c. Pattern C.
  d. Pattern D.