PSY 322 - Exam 3

Question 1

According to Davis’ model of love and friendship, romantic love is distinct from best friendship because it involves sexual desire, fascination with the other, and

Answer 1

exclusiveness

Question 2

According to John Gottman’s Seven Principles for Making Marriage work, “Enhancing your Love Maps” means:

Answer 2

the degree to which you know your partner and his/her personality, likes/dislikes, needs, & goals/dreams.

Question 3

According to Robert Sternberg, different types of love involve the combination of what three fundamental qualities?

Answer 3

Passion, intimacy and commitment

Question 4

According to the text, what do men and women rate as the highest characteristic in their “ideal” man or woman?

Answer 4

Kindness and honesty

Question 5

In the West, in contrast to boys, girls’ sexual scripts are more likely to be ______________ about premarital sex.

Answer 5

ambivalent

Question 6

According to Holland’s theory (1993) of personality, “conventional” personalities are best suited to be in occupations such as

Answer 6

bank tellers

Question 7

According to the text, the comprehensive high school system was designed to

Answer 7

1. vocational training
2. general education
3. repare students for college

Question 8

According to the text, adolescents’ academic achievement tends to be the worst when they have _____________ parents.

Answer 8

neglectful

Question 9

According to the text, in contrast to adolescents who don’t work, those who work more than 10 hours per week are more likely to

Answer 9

use alcohol and smoke cigarettes.

Question 10

In terms of occupational choice, what benefits do adolescents from preindustrial traditional cultures have?

Answer 10

Having the security of knowing from an early age the kind of work they will do as adults.