The cohabitation effect refers to the finding that . . .
a) Rates of cohabitation are increasing around the world
b) The age at which people first cohabit is decreasing
c) Many couples use cohabitation as a “test run” for marriage
d) Couples who cohabit early in their relationship are at greater risk for poor marital outcomes
d) Couples who cohabit early in their relationship are at greater risk for poor marital outcomes
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When watching erotic film clips, men show increased activity in the ____
a. cortical areas of the brain c. hypothalamus b. amygdala d. hippocampus
What is a disadvantage of the male oral contraceptive Gossypol?
a. It may diminish sex drive. c. It diminishes the intensity of orgasm. b. It can cause sterility. d. It can cause temporary impotence.
The Oedipus complex
A. is resolved at the end of the phallic stage. B. is resolved at the end of the oral stage. C. occurs before the oral stage. D. occurs during the oral stage.
According to research, which of the following is true of the romantic and nonromantic relationships of single adults?
A. Sexual activity in nonromantic relationships is associated with high relationship quality. B. Reduced investment increases the likelihood that the relationships will become more intimate. C. People who reach sexual intimacy quickly are more likely to be in romantic relationships. D. People who have had more prior partners are more likely to be in nonromantic relationships.