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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Chapter 13, there can be no human love without what?
(a) Fear.
(b) Ambivalence.
(c) A caring parental relationship.
(d) Passion and romance.

2. Viorst contends that our unconscious sexual thoughts toward friends are masked as what?
(a) Hostility.
(b) Concern, devotion, and affection.
(c) Flirtatious behavior.
(d) Ridicule and anger.

3. Seeing our own feelings as those of the new baby's is known as what?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Entanglement of self.
(c) Yours and mine syndrome.
(d) Projection.

4. Chapter 1 concludes by stating that the yearning to restore the bliss of mother-child oneness is _____________________.
(a) Only quenched when we find another meaningful relationship.
(b) Never relinquished.
(c) Satisfied upon entry into adulthood.
(d) Worse when we are sick or injured.

5. According to Chapter 11, we sometimes fear that our fantasies can do what?
(a) Reveal the sick, depraved person we really are.
(b) Have the power to control reality.
(c) Change us.
(d) Make us mean.

Short Answer Questions

1. The following headline ran in what paper? "HER OUTSIDE PREOCCUPATION CAN LEAVE HIM ISOLATED AT TIME OF MORE LEISURE"

2. What type of relationship reinforces our self-knowledge, widens our worldview, and supports our self-esteem?

3. Which book referenced in Chapter 14 references the "good mother"?

4. What sort of thing did Selena's children no longer want her to do when they separated?

5. Mrs. C slept in the same bed as her mother until she was how old?

(see the answer key)

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