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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The process of talking could be different for each partner based on which reality?
(a) Career.
(b) Gender.
(c) Age.
(d) Religion.

2. Which is an example of a behavior that may take a considerable toll on a partner?
(a) Making daily telephone calls.
(b) Returning from work in a timely manner.
(c) Writing down detailed travel itineraries.
(d) Allowing an inspection of credit card statements.

3. How is masturbation viewed by the text?
(a) An individual preference.
(b) Indicative of marital stress.
(c) A normal behavior.
(d) A sign of dissatisfaction.

4. Adults who lack self-discipline often did not have which childhood experience?
(a) Freedom to explore new ideas granted.
(b) Realistic boundaries enforced.
(c) Love from their parents shown.
(d) Consequences for their actions explained.

5. Intimate listening can be described as which skill?
(a) Understanding what your partner is experiencing.
(b) Hearing what your partner is trying to tell you.
(c) Agreeing with what your partner is saying.
(d) Accepting what your partner is explaining.

Short Answer Questions

1. A list is provided in Chapter 8 to help people understand the common areas of shame associated with which of the following?

2. How should behaviors that detract from trust be addressed?

3. An accident or illness are examples of which root cause of an affair?

4. A graph is provided for couples to chart behaviors that can be preformed in which timeframe?

5. Negative feelings are not implied during forgiveness to have which outcome?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who must change in a relationship to build trust again?

2. How does the author describe forgiveness in Chapter 9?

3. What will happen if one partner wants to change the sexual practices in their marriage?

4. In Chapter 6, the author recommends a graph for what reason?

5. What crucial skill is addressed in detail in Chapter 7?

6. What is the 'flip-flop' factor described in Chapter 5?

7. What should happen with behaviors that violate trust in a relationship?

8. What are the assumptions couples make about orgasms?

9. What is a schema?

10. What are some assumptions a hurt partner could make about sexual intimacy?

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