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Theories of Relationships

Quiz by Amie Harris

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  • Q1
    The min-max principle says that we minimise rewards and maximise costs
    true
    false
    30s
  • Q2
    According to SET we form a comparison level on social norms reflected in the media
    true
    false
    30s
  • Q3
    Relationships pass through 4 stages of SET in this order: bargaining, sampling, commitment & Institutionalisation
    true
    false
    30s
  • Q4
    Clark & Mills argue that SET cannot explain...
    working relationships
    reciprical activities in a relationship
    the min-max principle
    monitoring of rewards and costs
    30s
  • Q5
    SET is limited because it ignores....
    the ratio of rewards to costs
    the rewards and costs of alternatives
    comparison levels
    fairness of equity
    30s
  • Q6
    The value of costs and rewards can change dramatically over the course of a relationship
    true
    false
    30s
  • Q7
    Someone with low self-esteem will have a high comparison level
    false
    true
    30s
  • Q8
    Overbenefitting and underbenefitting are examples of inequity
    false
    true
    30s
  • Q9
    An underbenefitting partner in an inequitable relationship will always quickly withdraw and leave
    false
    true
    30s
  • Q10
    Equity means that the rewards and costs in a relationship must be identical to both partners
    false
    true
    30s
  • Q11
    Longitudinal research has shown that equity theory is limited because....
    the concept of equity cannot be used to predict which relationships end, and which ones continue
    satisfying relationships become more equitable over time
    equity is less important in individualist cultures
    self-disclosures become less important over time
    30s
  • Q12
    Connect the statements
    Users link answers
    Linking
    30s
  • Q13
    The Rusbult model can be used to explain why many people stay in abusive relationships. It's because they...
    have a high level of satisfaction despite the abuse
    judge that they have an alternative
    get more rewards than costs
    have made a big investment in the relationship
    30s
  • Q14
    Connect the statements in relation to Rusbult's model
    Users link answers
    Linking
    30s
  • Q15
    Most studies of Rusbult's model are lab experiments
    true
    false
    30s

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