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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Lillian Rubin, the sexual difference between men and women leads to what in a marriage relationship?
(a) A perfect partnership.
(b) Separation and divorce.
(c) Intimate strangers.
(d) Superficial friendship.

2. There are _______ unanswered questions about the innate differences between the sexes.
(a) Few.
(b) Flimsy.
(c) Many.
(d) Fifty.

3. According to Chapter 9, how do we eventually resolve the Oedipus complex?
(a) Through punishment and shame.
(b) Through our conscience.
(c) By becoming adults.
(d) Through guilt.

4. Viorst states, "All of us, to some degree, are _______________."
(a) Asexual.
(b) Primarily sexual.
(c) Bisexual.
(d) Homosexual.

5. Viorst states that what kind of parents are sexually attracted to their child?
(a) Adoptive parents.
(b) Same-sex parents.
(c) Normal parents.
(d) Degenerate parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. Winnicott argues that denying _____ prevents "the developing child from facing and learning to tolerate" this emotion in themselves.

2. According to Viorst, how often do families discuss sibling rivalry?

3. What Christmas gift caused Brooke Hayward so much anguish when asked if her little sister could play with it?

4. At what age do we develop the superego?

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

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