According to filter theory, _______ refers to whether the two partners in a relationship possess compatible traits, behaviors, and interpersonal styles.
a) similarity on social attributes
b) need complementarity
c) value consensus
d) stimulus information
b) need complementarity
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Which of the questions below is the most appropriate for a survey assessing the occurrence of rape?
a. Have you ever engaged in certain behaviors that increased your odds of being the victim of a sexual assault? b. Have you ever been raped? c. Have you ever had sexual intercourse when you didn't want to because a man threatened or used some degree of physical force to make you do so? d. Describe a situation when you felt that sexual intercourse was not entirely consensual.
One distinction observed by Moore in her studies of adopted African-American children is that those adopted into white families
a) were more likely to spontaneously elaborate on responses than those adopted into African-American families. b) were less more likely to spontaneously elaborate on responses than those adopted into African-American families. c) were less likely to respond to a test demand than those adopted into African-American families. d) scored lower on an IQ test than those adopted into African-American families.
Which of the following is true of body oils?
A. They can sometimes cause condoms to break. B. Their use is discouraged during intercourse because of their numbing properties. C. They cannot be used while masturbating. D. They can only be used while masturbating.
Which of the following is true of the use of anesthetics in childbirth?
A. If administered early in labor, anesthetics may inhibit uterine contractions and prolong labor. B. Anesthetics in the mother's bloodstream cannot pass through the placenta to the infant. C. Anesthetics help the mother push the baby out of her body more effectively. D. Research shows that high doses of epidural anesthetics have no negative effects on the infant.