Deck 5: Your Social Health

Question 1

Having more than five best friends is impossible now that social networking is the norm. 

Answer 1

False

Question 2

The process by which friends,acquaintances,and others in our social networks influence our behavior and our health,both positively and negatively,is known as social _____. 

A) ​health 
B) ​contagion 
C) ​recognition 
D) ​activism 
E) ​interaction

Answer 2

B

Question 3

On average,we devote 40 percent of our limited social time to the ____ most important people we know.

A) ​five 
B) ​10 
C) ​15 
D) ​20 
E) ​25

Answer 3

A

Question 4

Even if done for the sake of "teaching" or "helping," emotional abuse wears away at self-confidence,sense of self-worth,and trust and belief in oneself.

Question 5

Which form of communication is described as the building block upon which more advanced verbal forms of communication rest?​ 

A) ​listening 
B) ​assertiveness 
C) ​sign language 
D) ​body language 
E) ​silence

Question 6

Which state is most likely to cause emotional distress when it is chronic rather than episodic? 

A) ​intimacy 
B) ​shyness 
C) ​assertiveness 
D) ​loneliness 
E) ​altruism

Question 7

Unhealthy or dysfunctional relationships can be so toxic that they undermine health as well as happiness. 

Question 8

A minority of Internet users-from 1 to 10 percent in various studies-report symptoms associated with addictive behavior.

Question 9

Which personality trait is associated with being helpful,unselfish,generally trusting,considerate,cooperative,sympathetic,warm,and concerned for others?​ 

A) ​agreeableness 
B) ​assertiveness 
C) ​friendliness 
D) ​awareness 
E) ​self-consciousness

Question 10

Which type of health involves participating in your community,living in harmony with others,communicating clearly,and practicing healthy sexual behaviors?​ 

A) ​group health 
B) ​emotional health 
C) ​social health 
D) ​psychological health 
E) ​environmental health

Question 11

Ferdinand is a shy child,often neglected by his mother and verbally abused by his father.Ferdinand is a likely candidate for which condition?​ 

A) ​codependency 
B) ​social phobia 
C) ​aggression 
D) ​autoimmune deficiency 
E) ​cognitive overload

Question 12

Gender differences in communication begin during puberty.

Question 13

Most people can maintain no more than _____ meaningful relationships online and off-a total known as "Dunbar's number."​ 

A) ​20 
B) ​50 
C) ​100 
D) ​150 
E) ​300

Question 14

The world's most popular website was created by a business owners for employees in 2004. 

Question 15

Surprisingly to some,intimate relationships seldom include a sexual relationship.

Question 16

Most people say they marry for two reasons: love and security. 

Question 17

Mary has a German shepherd whose loyalty and devotion makes Mary better feel better about herself.Mary has a(n)____. 

A) ​blended relationship 
B) ​dysfunctional relationship 
C) ​companion animal 
D) ​social phobia 
E) enabling pet

Question 18

People of all ages function best in socially supportive environments. 

Question 19

Melissa donates her time and talent to numerous charitable organizations with no expectation of acknowledgement or awards.Which quality does this illustrate?​ 

A) ​intimacy 
B) ​agreeableness 
C) ​codependency 
D) ​altruism 
E) ​friendliness

Question 20

Studies indicate that college hookups tend to peak between spring semester of the first year of college and fall semester of the second year.

Question 21

Students most likely to hook up tend to be ____​ 

A) ​quiet 
B) ​attractive 
C) ​religious 
D) ​non-white 
E) ​non-drinkers

Question 22

Which characteristic applies to emerging adults who want to get married in their 20s?​ 

A) ​They are more sexually active.  
B) ​They are less religious.  
C) ​They are more prone to abuse alcohol.  
D) ​They are more prone to drug abuse. 
E) ​They are less sexually active.

Question 23

Which type of love,above all,is an overriding passion that sets it apart from all other love relationships in one's life? 

A) ​undying love 
B) ​romantic love 
C) ​mature love 
D) ​consummate love 
E) ​

Question 24

Based on research,why do most couples break up?​ 

A) ​Their love for one another dissipates. 
B) ​One or both let themselves go physically. 
C) ​A sense of dissatisfaction or unhappiness develops. 
D) ​One or both find a new romantic interest. 
E) ​A job interferes with the relationship.

Question 25

Compared with straight relationships,gay and lesbian relationships tend to be ____ 

A) ​less experimental in their sexual behaviors 
B) ​more egalitarian 
C) ​more aggressive 
D) ​less communicative 
E) ​more likely to have a dominating partner

Question 26

Which region of the brain-the one involved in processing emotional reactions-is bigger among individuals with large,complex social networks?​ 

A) ​amygdala 
B) ​cerebellum 
C) ​cerebrum 
D) ​stem 
E) ​medulla oblongata

Question 27

The median age for first marriage has risen to 28.2 years for men and ____ for women.

A) ​22.0 
B) ​24.5 
C) ​26.1 
D) ​28.1 
E) ​30.3

Question 28

The term intimacy comes from the Latin word meaning ____.

A) ​within 
B) ​together 
C) ​love 
D) ​desire 
E) ​ecstasy

Question 29

What phenomenon has most transformed the issues of privacy and disclosure?​ 

A) ​video gaming 
B) ​live streaming 
C) ​altruistic behavior 
D) ​social networking 
E) ​global economy

Question 30

Codependency was first identified in studies of relationships in the families of ____. 

A) ​heroin addicts  
B) ​pedophiles  
C) ​abusive fathers 
D) ​alcoholics 
E) ​abusive mothers

Question 31

Today more than 95 percent of Americans consider the most important markers of adulthood to be completing school,being employed full time,and ____. 

A) ​establishing an independent household 
B) ​buying a car 
C) ​having a child 
D) ​making their own decisions 
E) ​making new friends

Question 32

Compared to people who are divorced,widowed,never-married,or living with a partner,married people ____. 

A) ​have higher rates of mental disorders 
B) ​recover more slowly from an illness 
C) ​are wealthier but sicker 
D) ​live longer 
E) ​complain of headaches more often

Question 33

According to anthropologist Helen Fisher,romantic love between couple in prehistoric times seemed to wane about ____ years into the partnership.

A) ​two 
B) ​four 
C) ​seven 
D) ​10 
E) ​12

Question 34

Scientists describe dopamine,norepinephrine,and phenylethyamine (PEA)as the brain's ____. 

A) ​intimacy drivers 
B) ​happiness controls 
C) ​intimacy repressors 
D) ​love chemicals 
E) ​altruism markers

Question 35

Cyberstalking occurs most often in the context of ____ relationships. 

A) ​ex-partner 
B) ​ex-employee 
C) ​sibling 
D) ​love-hate 
E) ​romantic

Question 36

According to the text,most young adults view marriage positively,and ____ percent expect to marry in the future. 

A) ​75 
B) ​80 
C) ​85 
D) ​90 
E) ​95

Question 37

Which type of love is a passion that stems from physical and emotional attraction?​ 

A) ​romantic love 
B) ​infatuation 
C) ​consummate love 
D) ​fatuous love 
E) ​mature love

Question 38

Which term applies to a couple being intimate and sharing home absent official ties,such as marriage?​ 

A) ​extreme dating 
B) ​codependence 
C) ​un-marriage 
D) ​cohabitation 
E) ​rooming in

Question 39

Which type of abuse is most likely to leave deeper,longer-lasting scars because it is more than skin deep?​ 

A) ​physical abuse 
B) ​passionate abuse 
C) ​fatuous abuse 
D) ​financial abuse 
E) ​emotional abuse

Question 40

Which term describes unwittingly contributing to a person's addictive or abusive behavior? 

A) ​enabling 
B) ​ignoring 
C) ​aiding 
D) ​forgiving 
E) ​approving

Question 41

The risk of divorce increases with _____.

A) ​higher levels of education 
B) ​marrying at 25 years of age or older 
C) ​marrying at 25 years of age or older 
D) ​coming from a close-knit family 
E) ​being religious

Question 42

____________________ comprises acts of helping or giving to others without thought of self-benefit.

Question 43

About seven in 10 African American babies and half of Hispanic babies are born ____​ 

A) ​prematurely 
B) ​at home 
C) ​in the emergency room 
D) ​during spring or summer 
E) ​out of wedlock

Question 44

Using online web pages and text messages to intimidate,control,manipulate,falsely accuse,or humiliate others is known collectively as ____________________.

Question 45

How much we reveal about ourselves to another person is known as ____________________.

Question 46

The first step in communicating is learning how to ____________________.

Question 47

The U.S.Supreme Court has ruled that the Constitution guarantees a right to marriage for all Americans,regardless of their ____. 

A) ​sexual orientation or gender 
B) ​age or mental capacity 
C) ​criminal history 
D) ​conduct during a previous marriage 
E) ​intent to have children

Question 48

What is the primary reason couples fight over money?​ 

A) ​They fight about how much money they have. 
B) ​They fight about what money means to each of them. 
C) ​They fight about who works more for their money. 
D) ​They fight about how the money is spent. 
E) ​They fight about who is in control of the money.

Question 49

Households formed when one or both partners bring children from a previous union are known as ____ families. 

A) ​dysfunctional 
B) ​enabling 
C) ​reinforcing 
D) ​blended 
E) ​codependent 

Question 50

Which experience applies to children of unmarried parents?​ 

A) ​Their parents marry within five years. 
B) ​Their fathers virtually disappear within five years. 
C) ​Their parent separate and reunite within a 10-year span. 
D) ​Their mothers marry someone other than their biological father. 
E) ​Their fathers come in and out of their lives until they reach adulthood. 

Question 51

Which group of college undergraduates is most likely to be unmarried with children?​ 

A) ​Native Americans 
B) ​African American men 
C) ​African American women 
D) ​Latinos 
E) ​whites

Question 52

The traditional family with a breadwinner and a homemaker has been replaced by what some call the _____ family. 

A) ​extended 
B) ​mediated 
C) ​juggler 
D) ​transitory 
E) ​nuclear

Question 53

Same-sex marriages account for about ____ percent of all marriages contracted in a single year in the United States. 

A) ​one to three 
B) ​two 
C) ​two to seven 
D) ​eight 
E) ​seven to 10

Question 54

 __________  __________ refers to the ways in which we provide information or assistance,show affection,comfort,and confide in others.

Question 55

According to recent research,happy marriages allow both partners to ____,meaning that they have opportunities to develop to their fullest potential. 

A) ​achieve wealth 
B) ​feel safe 
C) ​self-actualize 
D) ​make new friends 
E) ​get what they want

Question 56

More than 75 percent of women with ____ work. 

A) ​a college education 
B) ​a high school education 
C) ​unemployed spouses 
D) ​transportation 
E) ​children

Question 57

More than 90 percent of communication may be ____________________,relying on factors such as facial expressions and posture.

Question 58

____________________ has been described as "the most holy bond of society."

Question 59

Roughly how many American households today include children?​ 

A) ​three-fourths 
B) ​two-thirds  
C) ​one-half 
D) ​one-third  
E) ​one-fourth

Question 60

Engaging in sexual intercourse with no expectation of emotional intimacy or a romantic relationship is one example of a(n)____________________.

Question 61

Match the items with the appropriate description.
a.friendship
b.social phobia
c.body language
d.codependency
e.romantic love
f.cohabitation
g.dysfunctional
h.hooking up
i.assertiveness
j.intimacy
living together

Question 62

Match the items with the appropriate description.
a.friendship
b.social phobia
c.body language
d.codependency
e.romantic love
f.cohabitation
g.dysfunctional
h.hooking up
i.assertiveness
j.intimacy
maladaptive responses to an addiction

Question 63

Social scientists have identified "__________ __________" as a unique developmental period that spans the late teens and the 20s,marked by volatility and identity formation.

Question 64

Match the items with the appropriate description.
a.friendship
b.social phobia
c.body language
d.codependency
e.romantic love
f.cohabitation
g.dysfunctional
h.hooking up
i.assertiveness
j.intimacy
respect,tolerance,and loyalty among people

Question 65

Any behavior that uses fear,humiliation,or verbal or physical assaults to control and subjugate another human being constitutes _____________________.

Question 66

Match the items with the appropriate description.
a.friendship
b.social phobia
c.body language
d.codependency
e.romantic love
f.cohabitation
g.dysfunctional
h.hooking up
i.assertiveness
j.intimacy
facial expressions,posture,tone of voice

Question 67

_____________________ relationships are characterized by negative and destructive patterns of behavior between partners or between parents and children.

Question 68

____________________ are groups of people united by marriage,blood,or adoption; residing in the same household; maintaining a common culture; and interacting with one another on the basis of their roles within the group.

Question 69

Match the items with the appropriate description.
a.friendship
b.social phobia
c.body language
d.codependency
e.romantic love
f.cohabitation
g.dysfunctional
h.hooking up
i.assertiveness
j.intimacy
unhealthy,negative,and destructive

Question 70

List and describe the six types of love,according to Robert Sternberg.

Question 71

____________________ is a state of closeness between two people,characterized by the desire and ability to share one's innermost thoughts and feelings with each other either verbally or nonverbally.

Question 72

Match the items with the appropriate description.
a.friendship
b.social phobia
c.body language
d.codependency
e.romantic love
f.cohabitation
g.dysfunctional
h.hooking up
i.assertiveness
j.intimacy
making out with no future

Question 73

The proportion of babies born to ____________________ parents has grown from about 4 percent in 1940 to about 40 percent today.

Question 74

Helen needs to be more assertive if she wants her friends to understand what she wants and why.Summarize the four ways that Helen can assert herself.

Question 75

List five forms of emotional abuse.Is any type of such abuse ever justified?

Question 76

Match the items with the appropriate description.
a.friendship
b.social phobia
c.body language
d.codependency
e.romantic love
f.cohabitation
g.dysfunctional
h.hooking up
i.assertiveness
j.intimacy
sharing of close,confidential thoughts and feelings

Question 77

Match the items with the appropriate description.
a.friendship
b.social phobia
c.body language
d.codependency
e.romantic love
f.cohabitation
g.dysfunctional
h.hooking up
i.assertiveness
j.intimacy
fear and avoidance of various social situations​

Question 78

Match the items with the appropriate description.
a.friendship
b.social phobia
c.body language
d.codependency
e.romantic love
f.cohabitation
g.dysfunctional
h.hooking up
i.assertiveness
j.intimacy
combination of intimacy and passion

Question 79

Match the items with the appropriate description.
a.friendship
b.social phobia
c.body language
d.codependency
e.romantic love
f.cohabitation
g.dysfunctional
h.hooking up
i.assertiveness
j.intimacy
ability to ​communicate wishes calmly and clearly

Question 80

"Relationship addiction" is another term for _____________________.