Question 1

When others seek us out and go out of their way to interact with us,this is known as:

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A)   passive inclusion.
B)   active inclusion.
C)   maximal inclusion.
D)   active exclusion.E) None of the above
F) A) and C) C

Question 2

Forgiveness is more likely:

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A)   when we are dealing with strangers.
B)   in relationships involving acquaintances.
C)   in relationships involving colleagues or business partners.
D)   in close, committed relationships.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 3

When betrayals occur,the:

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A)   two parties (betrayer and the person who is betrayed)  typically see the betrayal's effects on the relationship in much the same manner.
B)   perpetrators of betrayal are more likely to see possible benefits of the betrayal.
C)   victims of betrayal are more likely to see possible benefits of the betrayal.
D)   detrimental consequences of the betrayal are likely to be perceived immediately, the benefits after the dust settles.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Of the following,who is most likely to get away with a lie?

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A)   Someone who has less to lose
B)   Someone who is trying to make a good impression
C)   Someone who is a frequent liar
D)   Someone who is lying to attractive targetsE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 5

When people experience relational devaluation it seems to:

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A)   be easier on people's feelings than constant rejection.
B)   cause more hurt and distress than constant rejection.
C)   have a similar effect on people's feelings as constant rejection.
D)   cause momentary distress from which people easily recover.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D) B

Question 6

DePaulo's research on lying indicates that most commonly people:

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A)   believe their lies have been accepted by the person they lied to.
B)   are slightly unsure as to whether their lies were accepted.
C)   are anxious about whether their lies were accepted.
D)   have almost no belief that their lies were accepted.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

The core ingredient of the stresses and strains that we experience in relationships is our perception that others value us:

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A)   more than we want them to.
B)   less than we want them to.
C)   less than they value themselves.
D)   more than they value themselves.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D) B

Question 8

Although they were once friends,nine-year-old Brittany deliberately left Shauna's name off the list of invited guests to her birthday party.Brittany is engaging in:

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A)   maximal inclusion.
B)   passive inclusion.
C)   passive exclusion.
D)   maximal exclusion.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 9

In terms of our confidence and accuracy at telling when our intimate partners are lying,we tend to be:

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A)   quite confident, but that has noting to do with how accurate we are.
B)   relatively confident, and that gives us a good clue to our accuracy.
C)   not at all confident, although we are usually quite accurate.
D)   not at all confident, and rightly so, as our accuracy is also poor.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

Olivia sees her relationship with Ryan as very close and important.Ryan sees his relationship with Olivia as moderately close and not very important.It appears that Olivia and Ryan are different in their:

Accepted Answer

A)   relational inclusion.
B)   relational value.
C)   maximal exclusion.
D)   maximal inclusion.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 11

Although members of the campus chess club welcome Josie when she comes to their meeting,no one goes out of their way to ask her to be part of the club.Josie is experiencing:

Accepted Answer

A)   maximal inclusion.
B)   active inclusion.
C)   passive inclusion.
D)   active exclusion.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Which of the following statements regarding detecting deception in intimate relationships is true?

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A)   We are better able to detect lying in people we like because we are motivated to do so.
B)   Lie detection in casual and intimate relationships is the same.
C)   As our relationships become more intimate, lie detection decreases.
D)   As relationships become more intimate, we get better at detecting our partners' lies.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

What most often gives away liars?

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A)   Inconsistencies in the things they say
B)   Nonverbal behaviors
C)   Personal confessions
D)   None of these; liars are very hard to detect.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 14

Betrayal is more common among:

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A)   unhappy individuals than among happy individuals.
B)   women than among men.
C)   older people than among younger individuals.
D)   those who are well-educated than those who are less educated.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

People's assumptions that their intimate partners usually tell them the truth:

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A)   are generally accurate-we lie much less in close relationships.
B)   differ based on gender.
C)   can be explained by the truth bias.
D)   have to do with attachment styles.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 16

Which of the following types of people are most likely to forgive?

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A)   Insecure people (in terms of attachment style) 
B)   Those high in agreeableness
C)   Those high in neuroticism
D)   Those high in narcissismE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

People who lie to others may begin to:

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A)   distrust themselves.
B)   develop anxiety and anxiety disorders.
C)   develop sleep problems.
D)   distrust those they have lied to.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

The apparent decrease in others' regard for us that results in hurt feelings is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   relational devaluation.
B)   relational value.
C)   relational rejection.
D)   extreme rejection.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 19

Research on lying suggests that most lies are:

Accepted Answer

A)   not successful.
B)   casual, spontaneous events.
C)   infrequent (we don't tell lies very often) .
D)   considered fairly serious by those who tell them.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 20

In forced choice questions,women report they would react more to the threat of _____ infidelity and men report they would react more to the threat of ______ infidelity.

Accepted Answer

A)   sexual; emotional
B)   sexual; social
C)   emotional; sexual
D)   social; emotionalE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Exam 10: Stresses and Strains

When others seek us out and go out of their way to interact with us,this is known as:

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Forgiveness is more likely:

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When betrayals occur,the:

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Of the following,who is most likely to get away with a lie?

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When people experience relational devaluation it seems to:

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DePaulo's research on lying indicates that most commonly people:

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The core ingredient of the stresses and strains that we experience in relationships is our perception that others value us:

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Although they were once friends,nine-year-old Brittany deliberately left Shauna's name off the list of invited guests to her birthday party.Brittany is engaging in:

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In terms of our confidence and accuracy at telling when our intimate partners are lying,we tend to be:

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Olivia sees her relationship with Ryan as very close and important.Ryan sees his relationship with Olivia as moderately close and not very important.It appears that Olivia and Ryan are different in their:

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Although members of the campus chess club welcome Josie when she comes to their meeting,no one goes out of their way to ask her to be part of the club.Josie is experiencing:

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Which of the following statements regarding detecting deception in intimate relationships is true?

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What most often gives away liars?

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Betrayal is more common among:

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People's assumptions that their intimate partners usually tell them the truth:

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Which of the following types of people are most likely to forgive?

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People who lie to others may begin to:

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The apparent decrease in others' regard for us that results in hurt feelings is known as:

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Research on lying suggests that most lies are:

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In forced choice questions,women report they would react more to the threat of _____ infidelity and men report they would react more to the threat of ______ infidelity.

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