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16 Cards in this Set
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What are Levinger's ABCDEs of romantic relationships?
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Attraction
Building Continuation Deterioration Ending |
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Attraction of ABCDE
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When two people become aware of and find one another appealing or enticing
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Factors that motivate us to Build a relationship (3)
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Similarity in level of attraction, similar attitudes and interests, and positive evaluation of partner
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Continuation
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established patterns of interaction become stable.
relationship evolves and matures. |
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What does active response to deterioration mean?
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Active response involves doing some to fix the deterioration, or ending the relationship
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What does passive response to Deterioration mean?
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Passive response involves waiting for something to happen, doing little or nothing until the relationships either improves on its own or fizzles out.
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What are circumstances that motivate the Ending of a relationship? (3)
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When partners find little satisfaction in the affiliation
When the barriers to leaving are low When alternative partners are available |
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Early exchanges between potential partners are likely to include ____________, ______________, ________________, and _____________.
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name, occupation, marital status, and hometown
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*Indirect/Direct* opening lines that signal interest are rated most effective by men and women
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Direct
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What are the top two acceptable ways for one to ask another on a date, as rated by both men and women?
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In person
Over the phone |
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Self-Disclosure
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The revealing of personal info
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True/False: Rapid self-disclosure seems to be the
norm in cyberspace |
TRUE!
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What gender participates in more self-disclosure?
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Women, but only marginally more than men.
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What is a key factor in how much a person self-discloses?
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Whether the other party also self-disclosed.
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True or False: For women, disclosing about nonsexual issues was more associated with sexual satisfaction than sexual issues than sexual issues
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TRUE
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What are least disclosed sexual topics?
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Masturbation
Sexual thoughts |
