Personal Relationships Model
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What is a common characteristic of friendships according to the text?

  • Shared interests and emotional bonding (correct)
  • Online connections count as close ties
  • Romantic love and trust
  • Having at least six close ties
  • According to Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler, how many close ties does the average person have?

  • More than ten close ties
  • Exactly one close tie
  • None
  • About six close ties (correct)
  • Why are online friends not considered close ties according to the text?

  • They lack emotional bonding
  • Online friendships are not genuine
  • They do not share interests and experiences
  • Online friends are less powerful than real-life friends (correct)
  • What are romantic partnerships typically built upon?

    <p>Affection, trust, intimacy, and romantic love</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do personal relationships refer to according to the given model?

    <p>Close connections formed by emotional bonds and interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Bureau of the Census, how is 'family' defined?

    <p>Persons related by birth, marriage, or adoption, living together</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some typical characteristics of a family according to the model?

    <p>Regular interactions, shared beliefs and values, security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do relationships evolve according to the model?

    <p>They are continually evolving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has evolved considerably in the past three decades according to the text?

    <p>The definition of 'family'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do non-traditional family structures and roles provide according to the text?

    <p>As much comfort and support as traditional forms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the trend in adolescents' ratings of their relationships with parents and friends?

    <p>Early adolescents rate higher than middle and late adolescents on most attributes for all relationships.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect's ratings were higher for middle adolescents than late adolescents in most relationships?

    <p>Instrumental aid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which age group did late adolescents rate higher than early and middle adolescents?

    <p>17 through 19 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which relationships were rated by middle adolescents as higher than late adolescents?

    <p>Relationship with best same-sex friend</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period did most aspects' ratings decrease for all relationships?

    <p>Middle adolescence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For which aspect did early adolescents rate lower than middle and late adolescents in most relationships?

    <p>Intimacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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