CNM/LGBTQ Relationships
What percentage of the North American population are currently participating in CNM relationships?
5%
When one has control over a partner's outcomes, no matter what the partner does, one exercises a form of power known as
Fate control
What is the average length of marriage in the United States?
Just over 18 years
Relationship skills courses such as PREP are
effective for high-risk couples
What is a sense of self-derived from viewing a relationship as part of oneself?
Relationship identity
According to the _______, the person in a partnership who has a smaller stake in continuing and maintaining the relationship has more power in that partnership.
In a sample of divorced parents in the Midwestern U.S., __________ had amicable relationships and _________ had distressed relationships with ex-spouses. (Hint: it's percentages)
50%; 50%
Most people divorce
without consulting a marital therapist
Polyamory is where partners
have both sexual and romantic relationships with more than one person
In the Schokkenbroek et al. (2023) article, what are the categories in the relationship maintenance section of the technology-facilitated harm and abuse in intimate relationships figure.
Partner phubbing
Cyber dating abuse
Online infidelity
What factor accounts for the finding that children do worse following a divorce if one parent moves some distance away?
Parental loss
In the Lavner et al. article, they reported that the federal government allocated money for relationship education programs. What are those two programs?
Building Strong Families (BSF)
Supporting Healthy Marriage (SHM)
What are the four types of negotiation of identities in LGBTQ+ relationships?
Racial/ethnic identities
Gender identities
Sexual identities
Social class
Impulsive violence that is tied to specific arguments and that erupts when a heated conflict gets out of hand is called
Situational couple violence
In the context of the Processes of Adaptation in Intimate Relationships (PAIR) project, which of then following models suggests that marriages that are headed for divorce are weaker than others from the very beginning?
What type of therapy is likely to primarily focus on the sentiments partners experiences as they seek to fulfill their attachment needs?
Emotionally focused couple therapy
What are the perceived benefits of monogamy?
Sexual frequency and desire
Sexual health benefits: STI avoidance
Relationship satisfaction
Less jealousy
Having children
_________ influences make it more likely that partners will experience violent impulses; _________ influences encourage partners to refrain from acting on those impulses.
Impelling; inhibiting
According to research by Steve Duck, the stage that occurs first in the dissolution of most relationships is called the
Insight-oriented couple therapy puts a greater emphasis on _________ than other types of couple therapy.
partners' individual vulnerabilities