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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Women are so wrapped up in their own ___________ to exist through men that they don't see how valuable the actions of men are.

2. Women fail to consider whether they are _____________ to the man when they're first dating someone.

3. Women want to depend on a strong ________ figure in their life, according to Dr. Laura's findings.

4. Women need to take action in order to prevent themselves from getting ___________ in these situations.

5. If women cannot find a good support system ______________, then they will seek it out with men.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dr. Laura say in this book about a man who wants to live with their partner?

2. What happens when women hold out for a dream within their relationships?

3. What do women mistakenly believe, according to Dr. Laura, will happen when they live with their partner?

4. What does Dr. Laura credit with causing women to have romantic dreams of how a relationship should be?

5. Why do women fail to talk to men about sex being a sign of a deeper relationship's beginning?

6. What is the thing Dr. Laura says women mistake sex for in their romantic relationships?

7. Why do women only bring their dependence on a man into their relationships?

8. What does Dr. Laura tell the caller who still loves a married man even though he told her he is not leaving his wife?

9. Why do women miss this positive aspect of men's personalities, that is the way they approach problems?

10. What happens to unmarried couples who live together, according to Dr. Laura in this book?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Dr. Laura points out that women tend to believe they will get an identity when they have a partner or become married.

Part 1: How do you think Dr. Laura is defining the idea of identity?

Part 2: Why do you think women feel it's important to have an establish identity?

Part 3: How do you think a women might act in a relationship if she wasn't counting on the relationship for her identity?

Essay Topic 2

When women can overcome their troubles with self worth, they can make better decisions in their lives.

Part 1: Do you think self worth is the only thing that leads to good decisions? Why or why not?

Part 2: Can a woman still make a good decision without having a high sense of self worth?

Part 3: How do you think a woman can begin to bolster her self worth?

Essay Topic 3

In the end, Dr. Laura wants to impress upon women that dependency is never a good thing in a relationship.

Part 1: How might you define the idea of dependency in a relationship?

Part 2: Why do you think dependency causes trouble in a relationship?

Part 3: Do you think women are more vulnerable to being dependent on another than men might be? Why or why not?

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