Relationship Psychology - Qp6

12 Questions | By Jacksonmatthews | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 67

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1.

“The female brain is predominately hard-wired for sympathy. The male brain is predominately hard-wired for understanding and building systems.”Baron-Cohen (2004: 1)
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

Sympathy comes from the natural desire to want to care about other people.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

The male preference for understanding and building systems is what Baron-Cohen refers to as ‘systemising’.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

On average a female will tend to systemise to a greater degree compared with the average male.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

Form a gender perspective males tend to be more involved in groups than females, preferring group activities over more close friendships.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Men value power, competition and dominance, while women want intimacy and have a supportive relationship.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

Reasons why women have petitioned for divorce due to ‘unreasonable behaviour’ includes: (Select four)
- A.
  
  Empathy
- B.
  
  Personality problems
- C.
  
  Drinking
- D.
  
  Family
- E.
  
  Money management
- F.
  
  Authority
8.

In relationships it’s been found that men provide much more support than women do, alongside being more affectionate, appreciative and encouraging.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) the median duration of marriage in 2012 (the most up to date figures available at the time of writing: 2014) was eleven and a half years.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

Divorce is most likely to occur between the ______ year of marriage.
- A.
  
  4th and 6th
- B.
  
  4th and 7th
- C.
  
  4th and 8th
- D.
  
  4th and 9th
11.

The process and stages of divorce are largely personal and will of course be similar.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
12.

An important predictor of relationship happiness is the differences.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False