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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - Exploring Your Ideas About Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If the disenchantment felt in an aging relationship is mismanaged, it can lead to which result?
(a) Bitterness and resentment.
(b) Jealousy and anger.
(c) An extramarital affair.
(d) Temporary separation.

2. Men distract themselves with external events when dealing with an unfaithful partner while women react in which way?
(a) Obsess over the relationship.
(b) Disengage from the marriage.
(c) Confront the lover.
(d) Plan a retreat to discuss the affair.

3. The book urges readers to take an inventory of which aspect of their lives?
(a) Personal desires and beliefs.
(b) Conservations had about faithfulness.
(c) Promises made during wedding vows.
(d) Dreams and goals for the future.

4. When friends and family withdraw from the unfaithful partner, who can provide a temporary substitute?
(a) Religous leaders.
(b) Professional therapists.
(c) The lover.
(d) Work colleagues.

5. All extramarital affairs are viewed in which way by the text?
(a) Unforgivable.
(b) Excusable.
(c) Inevitable.
(d) Damaging.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the affair is discovered, what is the typical reaction of the unfaithful partner?

2. Negative and destructive thoughts are linked to which psychological effect suffered by the hurt partner?

3. The intense attachment a hurt partner may feel towards the unfaithful partner could override which of the following?

4. After an affair is discovered, how is the personal identity of hurt partner affected?

5. Most relationships begin with which emotion?

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