A key difference between agape and philos as forms of love is:
a. agape is exclusive and philos is nonexclusive.
b. agape is only about your spouse and philos is only about your children.
c. agape indicates a high degree of caring, while philos does not.
d. agape is not part of American love, but philos is.
Ques. 2Sarah has been living with her parents since she finished college. According to the textbook, she is most likely to complain about:
a. sibling rivalry.
b. lack of freedom.
c. parental neglect.
d. financial support.
Ques. 3Societies with high crime rates tend to have low levels of:
a. eros.
b. alienation.
c. philos.
d. infatuation.
Ques. 4One reason for the sandwich generation is:
a. increase in population.
b. lack of housing.
c. death of a spouse.
d. longer life expectancy.
Ques. 5Paul and Arthur grew up in the same neighborhood and have been best friends since the second grade. The two are so close that Paul frequently says, I would give my right arm for John. Paul's attitude toward John is an example of:
a. eros.
b. carnal love.
c. philos.
d. fatuous love.
Ques. 6The sandwich generation describes middle-aged couples who are parenting both older children and aging:
a. siblings.
b. parents.
c. friends.
d. grandparents.
Ques. 7A corporate executive quit her job in a fortune 500 corporation to start a soup kitchen to feed the homeless. Her love for the homeless is an example of:
a. eros.
b. carnal love.
c. philos.
d. consummate love.
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