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1

Evolutionary heritage, biological arousability, culture, and gender are factors influencing ______________________.
A)interpersonal attraction
B)affiliation desires
C)social attraction
D)none of the above
2

The __________________ theory proposes that we evaluate our thoughts and actions by comparing them with those of others.
A)human exchange
B)social comparison
C)social exchange
D)none of the above
3

____________ people have been stereotyped in that because their looks are ____________everything in their lives is on the positive side.
A)Physically attractive; appealing
B)Unattractive; unappealing
C)ether a or b
D)neither a nor b
4

The earlier standard for female beauty-heftiness-can still be found in societies where _____________.
A)food is abundant
B)food is not abundant
C)females are powerful in government
D)none of the above; this standard does not exist anymore
5

Research on high school friendships found that students identified their best friends as those who were similar to them in _______________.
A)age
B)gender
C)race
D)all of the above
6

_________________________ is based on one's concern with interpersonal evaluations.
A)Social diplomacy
B)Social anxiety
C)Social friendship
D)Social exchange theory
7

____________________ is the situation whereby physiological symptoms of arousal are switched from the real source to another source.
A)Mistaken attribute theory
B)Two-factor theory
C)Misattribution of arousal
D)none of the above
8

Behavioral training programs target the improvement of interpersonal skills through _____________.
A)modeling
B)role-playing
C)observation
D)all of the above
9

The ________________ theory contends that people desire cognitive consistency.
A)ethical-learning
B)balance
C)skills
D)none of the above
10

______________ is defined as having a smaller or less satisfying network of social and intimate relationships than we desire.
A)Social phobia
B)Loneliness
C)Aloneness
D)all of the above
11

"Birds of a feather, flock together" is an example of _____________.
A)attraction hypothesis
B)relationship hypothesis
C)matching hypothesis
D)none of the above
12

It is believed that ____________________ can be taught to lonely people by behavioral techniques.
A)conversational skills
B)knowledge of social norms
C)social skills
D)all of the above
13

Reciprocal liking means _______________.
A)we like others who like us
B)we like others who say nice things about us
C)liking others is different in different religions
D)both a and b
14

_________ tend to feel lonely when deprived of group interaction, whereas _________ are more likely to feel lonely when they lack one-to-one emotional sharing.
A)Women; men
B)Men; women
C)Children; adults
D)none of the above; there is no gender difference
15

The two-factor theory is based on ______________.
A)physiological arousal
B)cognitive labeling
C)skills and emotional training
D)both a and b







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