When families are individuation-inhibiting, young adults will seek to solve this developmental bind by
a. fusing with the family
b. rebelling against the family
c. finding a compromise between the demands of the family and the needs of the individual
d. all of the above
Ques. 2No-fault divorce legislation had six major innovations compared to the traditional fault-based divorce. These include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Neither spouse has to prove fault to obtain a divorce.
b. One spouse can decide unilaterally to obtain a divorce.
c. Financial awards are based on who violated the marriage contract.
d. New standards for alimony and property treated women and men equally.
Ques. 3Research on the sex lives of married couples cited by Aulette reported that women described sex as
a. an enjoyable recreation.
b. a form of work.
c. a spiritual or religious experience.
d. personally distasteful.
Ques. 4The term secret tests refers to
a. direct ways of comparing a partner's level of commitment to your own
b. indirect ways of comparing a partner's level of commitment to your own
c. filters that act to narrow the pool of eligible partners
d. ways of exploring one's personal values and attitudes within a relationship
Ques. 5The successful resolution of separation-individuation during later adolescence and young adulthood is defined by the establishment of all of the following EXCEPT
a. the capacity for intimacy with others
b. a clear identity
c. the ability to act autonomously and remain intimately connected to the family of origin
d. the ability to act autonomously regardless of the way it affects family members or intimate partners
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