Research suggests that the processes of disillusionment and disengagement play a role in relationship dissolution. Which of the following statements illustrates the behavioral distancing component of these processes?
a) “We’re so different; it’s like we’ve become strangers.”
b) “I feel nothing for her anymore.”
c) “All my feelings of love have disappeared.”
d) “She can go to the party by herself; I’m not interested.”
d) “She can go to the party by herself; I’m not interested.”
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During the Victorian era, a woman would most likely consider feelings of lust or sexual arousal abnormal. However, in modern times, a woman in the U.S. would not consider those feelings to be out of the norm
What is best illustrated by these differences between Victorian era and modern women? a. Victorian women were more likely to live by a strict moral code; but modern women, in general, are more apt to ignore this same strict moral code that exists even today. b. Psychological distress regarding sexuality is mostly due to our perceptions of how society judges our sexual behaviors. c. Today's women are more apt to experience feelings of lust and sexual arousal; however, feelings of lust and sexual arousal were rarer amongst women of the Victorian era. d. Victorian women were prohibited from communicating with one another about "matters of the heart;" however, today's women are encouraged to share their feelings particularly about relationships.
Which of the following statements about the demand-withdraw interaction pattern is accurate?
a) Husbands demand when the issue is important to them. b) Wives always demand, and husbands always withdraw. c) The demand-withdraw pattern occurs only among heterosexual married couples. d) Same-sex couples do not show evidence of demand-withdraw.
Sharon is a commercial sex worker who carries out her trade in the streets. She gives a portion of her earnings to Fred. In return, Fred offers her some protection, food, and shelter. Here, Fred most likely plays the role of a(n) _____.
A. hustler B. gigolo C. pimp D. escort
Which of the following is true of breasts?
A. Small breasts are more erotically sensitive per square inch than are large ones. B. Breasts have no reproductive or erotic functions. C. Breasts manufacture the sex hormones-estrogen and progesterone. D. Large breasts have more number of nerve endings than small breasts.