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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. Just because a past may have been difficult does not excuse a woman from making ______________, according to Dr. Laura.
2. Men not complaining about their woes is a ____________ aspect of the male personality, according to Dr. Laura.
3. Women need to take action in order to prevent themselves from getting ___________ in these situations.
4. After awhile, women realize that sex itself will not sustain _______________, which can come as a surprise.
5. A specified period of time before a _________ can give a woman time to think things over to make sure she's making the best choice.
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Dr. Laura think the woman's view that a man should provide a woman with a life is unfair?
2. What do women agree to do with men as opposed to selecting them for relationships?
3. Why do women decide to cohabitate, according to Dr. Laura's experience and observations on her show and in her life?
4. What is considered the acceptable means of avoiding becoming an individual for a woman?
5. What do women need, according to Dr. Laura, in order to stop the cycle of having sex too soon?
6. What happens far too often when women get into relationships with men, according to this book?
7. Why do women only bring their dependence on a man into their relationships?
8. Why does Dr. Laura think it's sad that women define themselves through men, according to this book?
9. What does Dr. Laura say in this book about a man who wants to live with their partner?
10. What does Dr. Laura observe about the way that man handle problems, as opposed to women?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Dr. Laura says that she's found some work believe that any man will do in a relationship, if they want a father figure for their child.
Part 1: Why do you think women feel they need a man to be with them if they have kids?
Part 2: How do you think having a father figure helps a child?
Part 3: Do you think it's better to have a bad father figure or no father figure at all? Why?
Essay Topic 2
Self esteem is the major issue for many women in their relationships, according to Dr. Laura.
Part 1: How do you define self esteem? Bad self esteem? Good self esteem?
Part 2: Why is self esteem important in a romantic relationship?
Part 3: Why do you think self esteem may be harder to maintain in a romantic relationship versus a platonic relationship? Or isn't it?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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