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Chpt 14/16
100
What does research say about the idea of opposite attracting each other?
That opposites do not attract, but similar traits do.
100
What has happened to the divorce rate since the mid-1980's
It has stabilized.
100
In general, why are men and women less certain about how to rear their children than previous generations?
This is because there is more information out there than ever before.
100
What is the major psychological reason why Italian young adults reside with their parents until marriage?
The reason is because the children have to have a "justified" reason to leave their parents, otherwise their is something considered wrong with the family. -Emphasis on Values!
100
What is Vanguards' mascot's name?
Samson- according to the Marketing office
200
When do most divorces occur?
In the first 7 years of marriage
200
What is the difference between a traditional marriage and an egalitarian marriage?
Traditional marriage: clear division of husband and wife's roles Egalitarian: partners relate as equals, sharing power and authority
200
In Western nations, what group has seen an especially dramatic increase in cohabitation?
Well educated economically advantaged young people
200
Be aware of Erikson’s stage of generativity versus stagnation and the specific psychological conflicts that develop during his psyosocial stage of middle adulthood.
Generativity involves reaching out to others in ways that give to and guide the next generation.
200
What happens to the religious beliefs of emerging adults?
This becomes the emerging adults decision and there is usually exploration.
300
What are the two strongest factors that influence and predict divorce?
1. Infidelity 2. Spending money foolishly
300
What are the main reasons why remarriages are especially vulnerable to a breakup?
-practical matters (finances, relief of loneliness, social acceptance) -repeating negative patters from first marriage
300
How do fathers and mothers differ in their approach to parent education, especially when they have a close marriage?
Mothers use advice, books, and social networks to learn about parenting. Fathers turn to mothers to figure how to relate to their child.
300
What qualities do parents exhibit in order to raise children who more likely to experience contact and closeness with them?
Parents who were warm and supportive in middle childhood are more likely to experience contact and closeness with their child in early adulthood.
300
What is Erickson's stage of intimacy vs. isolation?
Reflects in a young person's thoughts and feelings about making a permanent commitment to and an intimate partner.
400
What three elements does a parent education course offer parents?
1.Enhanced knowledge of effective parenting practices 2.Improved parent-child interaction 3.Heightened awareness by parents of their role as educators of their children
400
Despite the challenges what are the positive aspects of child-rearing?
Expands emotional capacities, enriches their lives, become more tolerant, self-confident, and responsible.
400
Although children tend to navigate the challenges of adolescents, what typically happens to marital satisfaction during this period?
There is a dip in marital and life satisfaction.
400
What is Androgyny associated with?
-Advanced moral reasoning as well as psychosocial maturity -Free 400!!! this will not be on the test! speak up if there is!
400
Vanguard's rival school is Biola, what is their mascot?
An Eagle.
500
What are the three components of Sternberg’s “Triangular theory of love?” What occurs as romantic relationships develop?
-3 components: Intimacy, Passion, Commitment (50 extra points if you/ your team can describe the three components) -As romantic relationships develop a shift in emphasis of the different components.
500
What does our text say about marital satisfaction?
That similar family backgrounds, timing of first pregnancy, having a warm & positive relationship with extended family, and having positive characteristics, ALL increase marital satisfaction.
500
What are the disadvantages of cohabiters?
The longer people cohabitate, the less likely they are to marry.
500
The consistency of cross-cultural findings has led many researchers to conclude what about the major influence on one’s personality?
The "big five" personality traits: neuroticism, extroversion, openness to experience, agreeableness, and conscientiousness.
500
What are the specific psychological conflicts that develop during the stage of intimacy vs. isolation(early adulthood)?
making a permanent commitment to an intimate partner