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What is the main characteristic of personal relationships according to the model?
What is the main characteristic of personal relationships according to the model?
- Lack of emotional bonds
- Static nature
- Evolution and growth (correct)
- Isolation and independence
According to the Bureau of the Census, how do they define family?
According to the Bureau of the Census, how do they define family?
- Two or more related persons living together as one household (correct)
- Two persons living together with no relation
- Mutual trust and shared beliefs
- Individuals not bonded by love
What is emphasized as a typical characteristic of a family in the text?
What is emphasized as a typical characteristic of a family in the text?
- Lack of shared beliefs and values
- Isolation and independence
- Mutual trust and regular interactions (correct)
- Distrust and irregular interactions
How does the text describe the evolution of the concept of 'family'?
How does the text describe the evolution of the concept of 'family'?
Which factor is mentioned as necessary to fully enjoy and benefit from personal relationships according to the model?
Which factor is mentioned as necessary to fully enjoy and benefit from personal relationships according to the model?
According to the model, what are personal relationships formed by?
According to the model, what are personal relationships formed by?
What is considered the most serious relationship problem?
What is considered the most serious relationship problem?
Which problem involves feeling that the relationship is one-sided?
Which problem involves feeling that the relationship is one-sided?
What issue involves emotional infidelity and internet relationships?
What issue involves emotional infidelity and internet relationships?
Which problem is related to a loss of libido and gender questions?
Which problem is related to a loss of libido and gender questions?
What issue involves dealing with a jealous partner?
What issue involves dealing with a jealous partner?
Which problem is related to significant differences in core values and beliefs?
Which problem is related to significant differences in core values and beliefs?
What issue involves unrealistic expectations about the partner?
What issue involves unrealistic expectations about the partner?
Which problem is related to lack of communication about important matters?
Which problem is related to lack of communication about important matters?
What issue involves poor division of and/or one-sided lack of responsibility for chores and tasks?
What issue involves poor division of and/or one-sided lack of responsibility for chores and tasks?
Which problem involves excessive reliance on social media at the cost of the relationship?
Which problem involves excessive reliance on social media at the cost of the relationship?
What issue involves significant differences in opinion on how to discipline/deal with the children?
What issue involves significant differences in opinion on how to discipline/deal with the children?
Which problem is related to long-term depression or other mental health issues suffered by one partner or both?
Which problem is related to long-term depression or other mental health issues suffered by one partner or both?
What is the average number of close ties the average person has?
What is the average number of close ties the average person has?
What do romantic partnerships, such as marriage, primarily build upon?
What do romantic partnerships, such as marriage, primarily build upon?
What is a potential result of contemporary society's focus on materialism and 'busy-ness'?
What is a potential result of contemporary society's focus on materialism and 'busy-ness'?
What can healthy personal relationships contribute to?
What can healthy personal relationships contribute to?
What is a common problem mentioned in relationships in the text?
What is a common problem mentioned in relationships in the text?
What type of relationships are friends considered to be?
What type of relationships are friends considered to be?
Who gave higher ratings on most aspects of their relationships?
Who gave higher ratings on most aspects of their relationships?
'Admiration, affection, companionship' were given higher ratings by adolescents to which individuals or groups?
'Admiration, affection, companionship' were given higher ratings by adolescents to which individuals or groups?
'Admiration, affection, companionship' were given higher ratings by adolescents at what age group?
'Admiration, affection, companionship' were given higher ratings by adolescents at what age group?
What can lack of social support lead to according to the text?
What can lack of social support lead to according to the text?
What did the study of adolescents find about their relationships with teachers?
What did the study of adolescents find about their relationships with teachers?
What did the research show about strong relationships according to the text?
What did the research show about strong relationships according to the text?
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Study Notes
- Non-traditional family structures and roles can provide the same level of comfort and support as traditional forms.
- Friends are important relationships built on mutual experiences, shared interests, proximity, and emotional bonding.
- The average person has about six close ties, which are more effective than having a large online network.
- Romantic partnerships, such as marriage, are built upon affection, trust, intimacy, and romantic love.
- A study of adolescents found that they gave higher ratings of admiration, affection, companionship, conflict, instrumental aid, intimacy, nurturance, reliable alliance, and satisfaction with relationships to their mothers, fathers, best friends, siblings, and teachers.
- Early adolescents (11-13 years old) gave higher ratings on most aspects of their relationships, while middle adolescents (14-16 years old) and late adolescents (17-19 years old) gave higher ratings on some aspects but not all.
- Healthy personal relationships contribute to a long, healthy, and happy life, and are associated with numerous health benefits.
- Research shows that strong relationships can lead to a longer life, help deal with stress, improve overall health, make people feel richer, and provide a sense of belonging.
- Conversely, lack of social support can lead to depression, weakened immune system, and higher blood pressure.
- Social alienation is a potential result of contemporary society's focus on materialism and "busy-ness," which can have detrimental effects on physical, emotional, and spiritual health.
- Common relationship problems include affairs, infidelity, and cheating.
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