ASU Chapter 14: Socioemotional Development in Early Adulthood

Question 1

STABILITY AND CHANGE FROM CHILDHOOD TO ADULTHOOD:
This refers to an individual’s behavioral style and characteristic emotional responses.

Answer 1

Temperament

Question 2

STABILITY AND CHANGE FROM CHILDHOOD TO ADULTHOOD:
People with this attachment style have a positive view of relationships, and find it easy to get close to others.

Answer 2

Secure Attachment Style

Question 3

STABILITY AND CHANGE FROM CHILDHOOD TO ADULTHOOD:
People with this attachment style are hesistant about getting involved in romantic relationships.

Answer 3

Avoidant Attachment Style

Question 4

STABILITY AND CHANGE FROM CHILDHOOD TO ADULTHOOD:
People with this attachment style demand closeness, are less trusting, more emotional, jealous and possessive.

Answer 4

Anxious Attachment Style

Question 5

ATTRACTION, LOVE, AND CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS:
A form of validation wherein our own attitudes and values are supported when someone else’s are similar to ours.

Answer 5

Consensual Validation

Question 6

ATTRACTION, LOVE, AND CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS:
According to this hypothesis, we choose partners who match our own level of attractiveness.

Answer 6

Matching Hypothesis

Question 7

ATTRACTION, LOVE, AND CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS:
According to Erikson, ______ is finding oneself while losing oneself in another person.

Answer 7

Intimacy

Question 8

ATTRACTION, LOVE, AND CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS:
Failure to achieve intimacy results in ____ ______.

Answer 8

Social Isolation

Question 9

ATTRACTION, LOVE, AND CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS:
A form of love characterized by passionate love or eros, with strong components of sexuality and infatuation.

Answer 9

Romantic Love

Question 10

ATTRACTION, LOVE, AND CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS:
A form of love characterized by companionate love, wherein one desires to have the other person near, and is based on a deep and caring affection.

Answer 10

Affectionate Love

Question 11

ATTRACTION, LOVE, AND CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS:
A form of love characterized as the strongest form of love.

Answer 11

Consummate Love

Question 12

ATTRACTION, LOVE, AND CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS:
In Sternberg’s Triangle of Love, this type of love only has passion. There is no intimacy nor commitment.

Answer 12

Infatuation

Question 13

ATTRACTION, LOVE, AND CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS:
In Sternberg’s Triangle of Love, this type of love has intimacy and commitment, however lacking in passion.

Answer 13

Affectionate Love

Question 14

ATTRACTION, LOVE, AND CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS:
In Sternberg’s Triangle of Love, this type of love has passion and commitment, however lacking in intimacy.

Answer 14

Fatuous Love

Question 15

ATTRACTION, LOVE, AND CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS:
In Sternberg’s Triangle of Love, this type of love has all 3 — passion, intimacy and commitment.

Answer 15

Consummate Love

Question 16

ADULT LIFESTYLES:
The common stereotypes for single adults range from the _____ single to the desperately lonely, ____ single.

Answer 16

Swinging single to Suicidal Single

Question 17

ADULT LIFESTYLES:
These adults live together in a sexual relationship without being married.

Answer 17

Cohabiting Adults

Question 18

ADULT LIFESTYLES:
These adults have a lower marital satisfaction and increased likelihood of divorce.

Answer 18

Cohabiting Adults

Question 19

ADULT LIFESTYLES:
TRUE or FALSE: Marriage in adolescence is less likely to end in divorce.

Answer 19

FALSE, it is more likely to.

Question 20

ADULT LIFESTYLES:
The average duration of a marriage (in the US), is currently just over ___ years.

Answer 20

9 years

Question 21

ADULT LIFESTYLES:
A form of education that occurs in a group setting, focusing on relationship advice and providing a lower risk of subsequent marital distress and divorce.

Answer 21

Premarital Education

Question 22

ADULT LIFESTYLES:
TRUE or FALSE: Remarriage occurs sooner for partners who initated the divorce.

Answer 22

TRUE

Question 23

ADULT LIFESTYLES:
These adults have higher rates of depression, but have improved financial status.

Answer 23

Remarried Adults

Question 24

ADULT LIFESTYLES:
TRUE or FALSE: Having a large number of sexual partners is uncommon amongst lesbians.

Answer 24

TRUE

Question 25

MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY:
Enumerate the 7 Principles of a Working Marriage.

Answer 25

1. Establishing love maps
2. Nurturing fondness and admiration
3. Turning toward each other instead of away
4. Letting your partner influence you
5. Solving solvable conflicts
6. Overcoming gridlock
7. Creating shared meaning

Question 26

MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY:
- By giving birth to fewer children and reducing the demands of childcare, women free up a significant portion of their lifespans for other endeavors
- Men are apt to invest a greater amount of time in fathering
- Parental care is often supplemented by institutional care

— are all examples of….?

Answer 26

Trends in Childbearing

Question 27

MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY:
These adults have difficulty in trusting someone else in a romantic relationship.

Answer 27

Divorced Adults

Question 28

MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY:
Provide the 6 Pathways in exiting divorce.

Answer 28

1. The Enhancers
2. The Good-Enoughs
3. The Seekers
4. The Libertines
5. The Competent Losers
6. The Defeated