Creative exploration of what is sexually arousing and satisfying to one or both partners is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
sexual novelty
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All of the following reasons have contributed to the increase in C section births except for which one?
a. The average age at which women give birth has risen, thereby increasing the possibility of vaginal birth complications. b. C sections pose fewer risks to the mother's health than vaginal delivery. c. More mothers are personally choosing to have C sections for a variety of reasons. d. C sections are twice as profitable for hospitals than are uncomplicated vaginal births.
Zack, a three year old boy, falls down and cuts his knee. His father sees that Zack is about to cry, but instead encourages Zack to hold back his tears and "take it like a man." What are the likely implications of this?
a. Zack will end up over reacting to situations as he grows up because he will not learn how to deal with his emotions b. Zack will internalize his emotional reactions, which may lead to physiological changes, such as increases in heart rate, blood pressure, and sweating in response to stress. c. Zack will learn through trial and error that outwardly expressing his emotions is a healthier lifestyle choice. d. There is strong evidence that this type of early experience rewires the brain to such an extent that Zack will have no choice but to always internalize his emotions.
“Please stop calling me. I’m not interested in going out with you. This behavior has to stop—you’re bothering me and wasting your time.” Which relational-stalking coping strategy does this statement illustrate?
a) Avoidance b) Direct confrontation c) Formal protection d) Retaliation
According to Thibaut and Kelley’s (1959) interdependence theory, comparison level for alternatives refers to . . .
a) The extent to which a person is dependent on his or her partner b) The outcomes a person believes can be obtained from another relationship c) The outcomes a person is actually receiving from his or her current relationship d)The outcomes a person expects to receive from his or her relationship