Question 1

In their book entitled, Couple Skills: Making Your Relationship Work, the authors McKay, Fanning, and Paleg (2006, pp. 57-61)list the "Ten Commandments of Clean Communication." Describe the commandment "Use clear messages."

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Question 2

List the six emotions that have universal characteristics that are easily decoded regardless of the culture of the observer.

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Question 3

Define social strain.

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Question 4

Define positive reciprocity.

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Question 5

Enumerate the benefits of maintaining a secure ethnic identity.

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Question 6

Describe a "Duchenne smile."

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Question 7

According to Shelly Taylor and her colleagues, why is the behavioral tendency toward affiliation stronger in females than males?

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Question 8

Why have the predominance of studies in the area of perceived racism focused on African Americans?

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Question 9

List four classic compromise solutions.

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Question 10

What is the central challenge of bicultural adaptation?

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Question 11

Looking at the health benefits of marriage, why do men have five times more benefit from marriage than women?

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Question 12

What are the unique challenges associated with biculturalism?

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Question 13

No matter how smoothly communication flows between couples, there will be times when interests will diverge. It is at times like these that couples are often unknowingly involved in negotiations. What is the key to successful negotiations?

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Question 14

Describe the immunological evidence showing that social strain can produce physiological conditions that increase the risk for adverse health.

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Question 15

Describe the mythic drama triangle. What does it involve? Provide an example.

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Question 16

In their book entitled, Couple Skills: Making Your Relationship Work, the authors McKay, Fanning, and Paleg (2006, pp. 57-61)list the "Ten Commandments of Clean Communication." List the four parts of the commandment "Use whole messages."

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