32 Questions
What is the main focus of the module on personal relationships?
Describing ways to nurture relationships
How does the text define personal relationships?
Complex and evolving connections between people
What is the Bureau of the Census' definition of family?
Two or more persons living together as one household
What is emphasized about personal relationships in the module?
The need for skills, information, inspiration, practice, and social support
What do personal relationships grow from and are strengthened by, according to the text?
Mutual experiences and emotional bonds
How are personal relationships described in the text?
As complex and evolving connections between people
What is the primary factor that distinguishes a romantic relationship from other types of relationships?
Affection, trust, and intimacy
Why are online friends mentioned as not counting toward close ties?
Online networks are not as powerful as real-life friendships
Which style of love emphasizes the practical aspects of love and is often associated with arranged marriages?
Pragma
What is the primary purpose of nurturing relationships according to the text?
To avoid isolation
What characterizes Ludis as a style of love?
Emphasis on the game of seduction and fun
What dimension of love intensifies over time as trust and caring for each other nurtures?
Compassionate love
In a healthy relationship, partners are expected to be honest with each other and:
Respect one another’s emotional, physical, and sexual limits
What is the primary difference between compassionate love and passionate love?
Compassionate love is enduring, while passionate love often declines in intensity over time.
What kind of love refers to a sexual love that brings couples together?
Eros
What does Storge refer to?
Love for good friends or family
What characterizes Mania as a style of love?
Volatility, insecurity, and possessiveness
Which kind of love refers to a style of loving that emphasizes the game of seduction and fun where partners do not see their relationship as permanent?
Ludis
What dimension of love often declines in intensity over time?
Passionate love
What kind of love is characterized by a style that emphasizes the practical aspects of love and is often associated with arranged marriages?
Pragma
What characterizes Agape as a kind of love?
Altruistic and selfless love
What kind of love is referred to as a sexual love that carries couples together?
Eros
What is the first stage in a continuum stages that lead to intimacy and commitment?
Attraction
What is the phenomenon characterized by unconscious redirection of feelings from one person to another, as mentioned in the text?
Transference Effect
According to Robert Sternberg’s Triangular Theory of Love, what involves the ability to share feelings, personal thoughts, and psychological closeness with others?
Intimacy
What is defined as the degree which a person’s physical features are considered aesthetically pleasing or beautiful?
Physical Attractiveness
Which theory or research result related to attraction and liking involves the tendency for people to form friendships or romantic relationships with those whom they encounter often?
Propinquity Effect
As per the text, what is defined as 'that lovely moment when someone understands and validates us'?
Intimacy
What is the feeling of deep affection, passion, or strong liking for a person or thing as per the text?
Love
What is the tendency for people to form friendships or romantic relationships with those whom they encounter often known as?
Propinquity Effect
What is a social rule that says people should repay, in kind, what another person has provided for them called?
Reciprocity
What is characterized by unconscious redirection of feelings from one person to another, as mentioned in the text?
Transference Effect
Explore the dynamics and dimensions of romantic relationships and love in this quiz. Learn about passionate love, marriage, and the unique aspects of romantic love compared to other relationships.
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