chapter 6 Flashcards
How do we infer there is an attachment bond?
Through research, theory, behaviors, and visible bonds.
What are the three types of support all people need?
Proximal, safe haven, secure base.
What explores the ever-changing network of relationships people make throughout their lives?
The convoy model.
About how many people worldwide will, at some point in their lives, marry?
90%.
Which concept is the cornerstone of Freud’s classic psychoanalytic theory?
Lust.
In Clements, Stanley, and Markman’s (2004) longitudinal study of couples, what constituted erosion?
Negative jibes.
How have families overcome possible isolation from extended family due to mobility?
Technology.
How does attachment to parents change during adolescence?
It turns from physical proximity to communication.
Which of the following represents a key change in online dating sites from 2013-2015?
Use of mobile apps nearly doubled.
Who is more likely to recover quickly from a conflict in the relationship?
Sonya, a 20-year-old whose partner is securely attached.
Anna has always loved babysitting, and now that she is about to become a mother, she is excited to care for a newborn. What is she demonstrating?
Caregiving orientation.
What do Benjamin’s concentric circles indicate?
His social network.
What is likely to happen with Clara’s social network as she turns 65?
It will shrink, but gain in quality.
What is a key similarity between evolutionary psychology and attachment theory?
Both suggest attachment developed to ensure survival of infants.
What are researchers measuring when they show Ted a picture of Usha and measure his dopamine levels?
Attraction.
Which of the following couples is most likely to stay together?
Sara and Ed remember a family vacation with a lot of joking.
What is a key distinction between engaged cohabitation and preengaged cohabitation?
Engaged cohabitants who marry have more successful marriages than preengaged cohabitants who marry.
What is a key difference between same-sex couples and heterosexual couples?
Divorce or separation is a bigger worry for heterosexual couples.
Paula loves her family. This situation is an example of what type of solidarity?
Normative.
Who do college students report spending the most time with and receiving the most resources from?
Their mother’s mother.
Which of the following is related to time spent on Facebook and number of Facebook friends?
Reduced in-person interactions.
Who is most likely to have the strongest connection with a sibling?
Amelia, a married woman with no children.
Which of the following is an example of a common form of stress in friendships?
Latisha often has communication gaps.
Of those people married about 20 years, almost half report what?
Feeling somewhat dissatisfied with their marriage.
