Psychology 12: Introduction to African American Psychology
Quiz for March 4, 2008
Chapter 6: Interpersonal and Close Relationships
Your Name:
__________________________
1. The African proverb that
served as a prologue (and epilog) to the chapter was:
a.
It takes a whole village to raise a child.
b.
Two elephants make three.
c.
A single acorn is a lonely thing.
d.
It takes two to tango.
e.
One finger cannot lift up a thing.
2. The relationship that
expects nothing in return, but “feels responsible for the well-being of the other
person, is a(n) ______ relationship.
a.
equitable
b.
exchange
c.
communal
d.
all of the above
e.
none of the above
3. The test that is used to
assess infant and provider attachment is known as the
a.
Attachment test
b.
Provider test
c.
Childhood attachment test
d.
Adult attachment test
4. None of the above African
American male friendships in high-risk environments are more likely to
emphasize which of the following?
a.
Sharing feelings
b.
Emotional support
c.
Intimacy
d.
Intellectualism
e.
Bravado
5. Whereas passionate love
involves intense feelings and physiological arousal, _____________ [write in] is the feeling of
intimacy and affection that does not include arousal, passion, or desire.
6. The “marriage squeeze”
refers to:
a.
sex
b.
divorce
c.
gay and lesbian relationships
d.
sex-ratio imbalance
e.
sexual orientation
7. We tend to select mates who
are similar to us in terms of race, age, education, religion, and other
demographic characteristics. This norm
is known as:
a.
Mate availability
b.
The marriage gradient
c.
heterosexism
d.
homo-eroticism
e.
homogamy
8. Compared to other ethnic
groups, African Americans…
a.
Are less likely to be married
b.
More likely to be separated
c.
After divorce, less likely to remarry
d.
Less likely to have ever been married
e.
All of the above
9. Compared to Whites, African
Americans
a.
Are similar with respect to judgments of facial attractiveness
b.
Judge a larger body silhouette more positively
c.
Have less stigma towards obesity
d.
Are more accepting of interracial relationships
e.
All of the above
f.
None of the above
10.
African American gay men who changed their behaviors, dress and mannerisms
in non-gay friendly settings were seen to engage in
a.
homophobia
b.
heterosexism
c.
keeping the faith
d.
standing your ground
e.
role flexing