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Chpt. 7: The nationwide survey that focused on the strengths of happily married couples revealed that more happy couples than unhappy couples divided household tasks on the basis of: 


Chpt. 2: The common physical characteristics of a group, generally skin color, is an individual’s: 


Chpt. 6: According to the ABC News American Sex Survey, the median number of sex partners in a lifetime for women is ______, while for men it is _______. 

Chpt. 7: When it comes to raising children ____________ tend to focus on soothing and caring, while ____________ tend to more on playing and exciting emotion.  

Chpt. 15: In a review of 23 studies of stepparent – stepchild relationships, Jensen and Howard (2015) found the strongest relationships were the ones that had what?  

Chpt. 4: Alexis, Simone and Samantha are roommates.  Currently there’s a lot of tension between Alexis and Simone, with both frustrated with each other.  Which of the following would be an example of these roommates using triangulation? 

Chpt. 4: Dialogue about communication in the relationship is known as what?

Chpt. 5: In the speaker-listener technique, the speaker should speak for themselves, be brief and stop and let the listener paraphrase.  The listener should do which of the following? (choose more than one)

Chpt. 13: Tony and Marilyn have just sent the last of their three children to college, and now have the house to themselves.  Both have felt a little sad about this stage of life.  What is this phenomenon referred to as? 

Week 10 Discussion: What does Dr. Markham suggest a parent do when a child misbehaves?