chapter 10- true or false Flashcards
true or false-College students in “friends-with-benefits” sexual
relationships report that the quality of their friendship declines after they start to have sex?
False: The majority
of students in “friends-with-benefits” arrangements report that the friendship improves after it becomes
sexual.
true or false-In surveys of romantic partner preferences, men tend to rate “physical attractiveness” as more important in a mate than women do, and women tend to rate “good financial prospects” as more important in a mate than men do?
True: This pattern emerges across
cultures.
true or false-Just over half of all marriages worldwide are arranged marriages in which a relative or family friend selects the marriage partners?
True: About 53% of marriages worldwide are arranged.
true or false-In heterosexual romantic relationships, men tend to experience more jealousy than women do regarding the possibility of their partner falling in love with someone
else?
False: Depending on the methods used, men either report similar emotional jealousy or less emotional
jealousy than women.
true or false-In general, relationship satisfaction decreases after
couples have children?
True: This pattern emerges for
most couples, regardless of sexual orientation.