18 Questions
What are the components of relationship quality according to Lawrence, Brock, Barry, Langer, and Bunde (2009)?
Communication and conflict management, inter-partner support, emotional closeness, and quality of the sexual relationship
Which type of support involves helping a partner solve a problem or make a situation better?
Tangible support
What type of support involves holding hands, hugging, and letting one's partner know that they are understood?
Emotional support
What does informational support involve?
Giving advice and providing information
Which element is not mentioned as part of relationship quality by Lawrence et al. (2009)?
Financial stability
What aspect is included in the component of relationship quality referred to as inter-partner support?
Helping one partner solve a problem
What does emotional closeness and intimacy involve?
Warmth, affection, and interdependence
According to Hassabrauck and Fehr (2002), what are the components of relationship quality?
Intimacy, agreement, interdependence, and sexuality
What is a key aspect of the quality of the sexual relationship?
Symmetry in initiation of sexual activity
What is a feature of intimacy in a relationship?
Taking time for each other
Which aspect is associated with respect, power, and control in a relationship?
Acceptance and positive regard for the others
What does sensuality in a relationship refer to?
Touching, hugging, cuddling, massage
Which of the following is NOT a feature of high relationship quality as discussed in the text?
Conflict
In which type of relationships is sexuality most likely a part of relationship quality according to the text?
Marital
What are some subjective experiences associated with high relationship quality?
Trust, security, satisfaction
Which term describes connecting subjective experiences such as affection, intimacy, and nurturance in high relationship quality?
Harmony
What is a characteristic of people with high relationship quality mentioned in the text?
Feeling secure with each other
Which aspect does NOT characterize low relationship quality according to the text?
Validation
Explore the different components that contribute to relationship quality such as communication, conflict management, emotional closeness, and respect. Learn about the key factors identified by Lawrence, Brock, Barry, Langer, and Bunde in their research on relationships.
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