The Dynamics of Love and Intimate Relationships Quiz

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#1

Which psychologist proposed the triangular theory of love?

Abraham Maslow
Robert Sternberg
Erik Erikson
Carl Rogers
#2

Which neurotransmitter is often associated with romantic love?

Dopamine
Serotonin
Endorphin
Acetylcholine
#3

Which hormone is often referred to as the 'cuddle hormone' and is associated with bonding and social connection?

Oxytocin
Adrenaline
Cortisol
Testosterone
#4

What term describes the tendency for individuals to be more attracted to others who are geographically close to them?

Proximity effect
Social exchange theory
Mere exposure effect
Reciprocity principle
#5

What is the term for the phenomenon where individuals are more likely to develop romantic feelings for someone they see frequently?

Proximity effect
Familiarity effect
Reciprocity principle
Mere exposure effect
#6

According to attachment theory, which attachment style is characterized by fear of abandonment and difficulty in trusting others?

Secure attachment
Anxious-preoccupied attachment
Dismissive-avoidant attachment
Fearful-avoidant attachment
#7

What is the term for the phenomenon in which people are attracted to those who are similar to them in physical appearance?

Matching hypothesis
Opposites attract theory
Physical attraction effect
Homophily principle
#8

What is the term for the phenomenon where individuals tend to overestimate the degree to which others share their beliefs and behaviors?

Self-disclosure bias
False consensus effect
Confirmation bias
Social comparison theory
#9

According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, which component involves feelings of closeness, affection, and emotional intimacy?

Intimacy
Passion
Commitment
Companionate love
#10

Who developed the concept of the 'four horsemen of the apocalypse' in relation to relationships?

John Bowlby
John Gottman
Robert Sternberg
Harold Kelley
#11

In John Gottman's research on relationships, what term is used to describe a pattern of interaction that predicts relationship dissolution?

Conflict resolution
Stonewalling
Emotional intelligence
Flooding
#12

Who proposed the investment model of commitment in relationships?

John Bowlby
John Gottman
Robert Sternberg
Caryl Rusbult
#13

Which theory suggests that individuals are attracted to partners who complement them, rather than being similar to them?

Social exchange theory
Similarity-attraction theory
Complementary needs theory
Opposites attract theory
#14

Who proposed the social exchange theory as an explanation for relationship dynamics?

John Bowlby
John Gottman
Robert Sternberg
George Homans
#15

Which theory suggests that people are attracted to those who complement them in terms of needs and attributes?

Opposites attract theory
Similarity-attraction theory
Complementary needs theory
Social exchange theory

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