Chapter 10 Review Practice Quiz

. Karyn is an individualist, and so she considers whether to continue her relationship with a romantic partner based on subjective emotional feelings and experiences. This reflects what kind of commitment?

. The similarity-attraction hypothesis states that if the amount of perceived similarity between potential romantic partners increases, their interpersonal attraction will _______.

. As a collectivist, Kiyo's relationship orientation is most likely to include which of the following?

. A biracial individual who synchronizes the values, beliefs, and customs from both parents is practicing what form of identity?

. Kiki and Kyle are in an interracial dating relationship and have just become "awakened" to the fact that their family and friends are uncomfortable with interracial dating. In which stage of interracial-intimate relationship development is this couple?

. Kiara lives in the United States and has a White father and a Filipino mother. She identifies with her mother's heritage and minimizes her father's heritage. Which identity form is Kiara practicing?

. Khoury has a European American mother and an Arab American father. He claims that neither U.S. culture nor Arabic culture has an influence on him, and he resists identifying himself as a member of either racial or cultural group. Khoury is practicing which identify form?

. Although Khalid enjoys dating an outgroup member, he is considering breaking off the relationship because his family would disapprove. To which kind of commitment does this relate?

. Which of the following is not a component of Western definitions of love?

. In AUM theory, _______ represents the affective feelings (i.e., uneasiness, awkwardness) and _______ describes the cognitive inability to explain or interpret the cultural stranger's behaviors.

. The "blind" panel in the Johari Window includes information about myself that I don't know and that others do know about me.

. Individuals who view their ethnic identities and traditions as very important aspects of their self-concept are more likely to date and/or marry out of their own groups.

. The "active" strategy to reduce uncertainty about a culture stranger involves directly interacting with the person.

. The "Romeo and Juliet effect" occurs when families become overenthusiastic and romanticize an interracial couple's relationship.

. An interracial couple whose coping strategy involves "normalizing" appeals to others to accept them and treat them as a "normal" couple.

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