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Developmental Aspects of Friendships

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What motivates social contact in older adults?

Engaging in group activities

Maintaining a large social network

Emotional regulation (correct)

Seeking new information

What is a characteristic of men's same-gender friendships?

Typically involve large social circles

Focused on shared activities and interests (correct)

Often difficult to maintain

Based on intimate emotional sharing

What type of sibling relationship is characterized by high involvement, high contact, and low resentment?

Hostile

Congenial

Intimate (correct)

Apathetic

When are sibling ties typically the strongest?

In adolescence and late life Signup and view all the answers

Why are cross-gender friendships often difficult to maintain?

The reason is not specified in the text Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of adult friendships based on affective or emotional basis?

Expressions of intimacy and appreciation Signup and view all the answers

According to research, what happens to the number of friends as people age?

The number of friends decreases with age Signup and view all the answers

Why are friendships in old age especially important?

For emotional support and life satisfaction Signup and view all the answers

What is a unique aspect of online friendships?

Trust develops on the basis of reputation, performance, precommitment, and situational factors Signup and view all the answers

What is a common theme underlying adult friendships, besides affective or emotional basis?

Shared or communal nature Signup and view all the answers

At what stage of life are sibling ties typically the strongest?

Adolescence and late life Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that explains the process of forming love relationships, according to assortive mating?

Similarity in values, goals, and interests Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the degree to which people are similar in a romantic relationship?

Homogamy Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of cultures have romantic attachment as the norm?

80% Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the psychological and emotional patterns of people who stay in abusive relationships?

Battered spouse syndrome Signup and view all the answers