According to Sternberg’s triangular theory of love, the passion component of love is presumed to possess less _______ and more _______ than the decision/commitment component.

a) conscious controllability; stability
b) stability; conscious controllability
c) experiential salience; stability
d) conscious controllability; experiential salience


d) conscious controllability; experiential salience

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In a study where researchers asked adult subjects to rate the attractiveness of facial images flashed before them, the images were flashed so quickly, subjects reported they could not see the faces and were simply guessing in their assessments

Nevertheless, subjects accurately rated the attractiveness of the faces. This suggests that ____. a. the brain processes images of beauty through higher-order cognition b. images of beauty are processed automatically in the brain c. visual acuity is more accurate for attractive images, than for unattractive images d. the autonomic nervous system plays a large role in processing beauty images

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“True love can overcome any obstacle.” This statement reflects _______.

a) an attachment orientation b) a romantic belief c) a relationship schema d) wishful thinking

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Which of the following is a combination of arousal, desire, and sexual interaction?

A. Sexual fantasies B. Sexual socialization C. Sexual excitement D. Sexual role E. Sexual behaviors

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Which of the following is true of cesarean sections (C-sections)?

A. A woman who has undergone a C-section can never conceive again. B. A woman who has undergone a C-section can never have a vaginal birth. C. A C-section is required in case the umbilical cord prolapses. D. A C-section is performed by making an incision in the perineum.

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