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Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families, 5/e
Mary K. DeGenova
Philip F. Rice
Power, Decision Making, and Communication
Multiple Choice
Please answer all questions
1
Husbands of which social class tend to exercise the most power?
A)
blue-collar
B)
low status
C)
higher status
D)
no difference among the three
2
Which barrier to intimacy is exemplified by employment circumstances?
A)
physical and environmental barrier
B)
gender barrier
C)
situational barrier
D)
psychological barrier
3
Which group has always been considered patriarchal but may not be in actuality?
A)
Whites
B)
African Americans
C)
Mexican Americans
D)
Chinese Americans
4
Which type of marital power patterns occurs when couples are congruent with a norm of balanced power?
A)
anarchic
B)
egalitarian
C)
husband-dominant
D)
wife-dominant
5
The first power base from which the child learns to function is the __________.
A)
school
B)
playground
C)
neighborhood
D)
family of origin
6
Which barrier to communication is considered to be the most important?
A)
physical and environmental
B)
situational
C)
gender
D)
psychological
7
Which power tactic involves "quid pro quo"?
A)
persuasion
B)
bargaining
C)
discussion
D)
rationalization
8
The freedom and ability to direct one's energies outward in creative effort comes with __________.
A)
empowerment
B)
legitimate power
C)
coercive power
D)
expert power
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