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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A crisis tickler
B pseudoaccommodator
C avoider
D mind reader
E guilt maker
Question #2
A guilt maker
B pseudoaccommodator
C crisis tickler
D avoider
E mind reader
Question #3
A pseudoaccommodator
B crisis tickler
C avoider
D guilt maker
E mind reader
Question #4
A passivity.
B aggression.
C discussion.
D power.
E assertiveness.
Question #5
A ignore each other’s nonverbal relational messages.
B have minimal empathy for the other.
C use evaluative “you” language.
D are not problem-oriented.
E All of these answers are correct.
Question #6
A conflict can be beneficial.
B every relationship of any depth at all has conflict.
C people typically have similar conflict styles.
D conflict is natural.
Question #7
A Back off.
B Negotiate with the offender.
C Reframe your thinking.
D Appeal to a third party.
E All of the above are recommended strategies.
Question #8
A emotional description.
B paraphrasing.
C perception checking.
D the assertive message format.
E high-level abstractions.
Question #9
A the person with the lowest amount of self-disclosure.
B the most assertive person.
C the person with the greatest amount of passive aggressive behavior.
D the person to whom the complaint is directed.
E the person who is dissatisfied.
Question #10
A defense arousal.
B crazymaking.
C pseudo-messages.
D nonverbal conflict.
E one-up conflict resolution.
Question #11
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #12
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #13
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #14
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #15
A neutrality
B control
C certainty
D superiority
E evaluation
Question #16
A neutrality
B certainty
C control
D evaluation
E superiority
Question #17
A point out that criticism is not productive.
B ask for more specifics about what the criticism involves.
C tell them to stop the criticism.
D just back off; there’s no effective way to deal with this kind of “no-win” situation.
E criticize them to show them how it feels.
Question #18
A neutrality.
B strategy.
C evaluation.
D superiority.
E control.
Question #19
A All of these answers are correct.
B while they may have greater talent in some areas, all have just as much worth as human beings.
C everyone is equal in every way.
D all human beings are created with the capacity to be equal in all areas.
E None of the above answers are correct.
Question #20
A roles each person has in the relationship.
B similarities of the parties.
C amount of self-disclosure that occurs.
D listening and perceptual skills that each individual brings to the relationship.
E degree to which each person feels valued.
Question #21
A tone.
B environment.
C foundation.
D climate.
E mood.
Question #22
A “me” language.
B “neutral” language.
C “it” language.
D “supportive” language.
E “you” language.
Question #23
A positive/negative balance.
B aggressive perception.
C indifference.
D displaced loyalty.
E understanding.
Question #24
A the partner will be supportive.
B a defensive spiral usually results.
C self-disclosure usually takes place.
D perceptions are not realistic.
E a counterattack is appropriate.
Question #25
A description.
B evaluation.
C problem orientation.
D provisionalism.
E equality.
Question #26
A cognitive dissonance reaction.
B escalatory conflict spiral.
C de-escalatory conflict spiral.
D impervious dyad.
E pillow-talk incident.
Question #27
A why you’re bothered or pleased by another’s behavior.
B what happens without moralizing about it.
C All of these answers are correct.
D what happens to the person you’re addressing or to others.
E what happens to you, the speaker.
Question #28
A “You’ve shouted the last three times we’ve discussed money.”
B “I saw you walk out of the party.”
C “Your behavior tells me you’re angry.”
D “I notice you’re frowning.”
E “You haven’t said ‘I love you’ in over a week.”
Question #29
A provisionalism
B description
C problem-orientation
D evaluation
E strategy
Question #30
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #31
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #32
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #33
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #34
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #35
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #36
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #37
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #38
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #39
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #40
A women disclose more than men.
B women disclose more personal information than men.women disclose more personal information than men.
C All of these answer are correct.
D differences are not as great as some people might think.
E men grow close by doing things together.
Question #41
A the first big fight.
B a Facebook declaration.
C a specific date.
D the first kiss.
E All of the above are examples.
Question #42
A family communication patterns vary significantly.
B families are systems.
C family communication is involuntary.
D family communication is role-driven.
E family communication is formative.
Question #43
A self-congruence
B halo effect
C identity management
D self-serving bias
E self-fulfilling prophecy
Question #44
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #45
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #46
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #47
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #48
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #49
A how long the couple remained in the integration stage.
B the communication that occurs when the partners are unsatisfied.
C the types of relational transgressions that happened.
D None of these choices are correct.
E how much metacommunication occurs.
Question #50
A context control.
B distributional control.
C conversation control.
D decision control.
E powerful control.
Question #51
A improvement of cardiovascular functioning.
B All of these choices are beneficial.
C less aggression.
D less emotional distress.
E restoration of the damaged relationship.
Question #52
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #53
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #54
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #55
A FALSE
B TRUE