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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 afraid of __________ people, which is why they feel hurt before they feel anger.

2. Women would rather ___________ their own feelings of disgust or anger over a man's selfishness than confront him about it.

3. Dr. Laura says that women allow themselves to ___________ in order for things to work out in the end.

4. Dr. Laura points out that change requires _____________ and a man may not have this.

5. Women seem to be completely deluded into believing what they want to _____________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dr. Laura think about women who do not use birth control in their sexual activities?

2. What do parents erroneously think about their children, according to Dr. Laura?

3. What does Lila's boyfriend not offer her that she wants from him and so she tries to change him?

4. What can women do about evil, even though it can not be completely eradicated, according to Dr. Laura?

5. What is the difference between anger and hurt, according to Dr. Laura?

6. What does a woman's fear of the unknown and of autonomy cause her to do, according to Dr. Laura?

7. What does Dr. Laura feel the ultimate sadness in relationships is?

8. What does Dr. Laura say happens when a woman's perspective and self-worth go awry?

9. What do women need to do in addition to leaving a relationship when it is bad for them, according to Dr. Laura?

10. How do women feel when their fantasies don't turn out the way they thought they would, according to Dr. Laura?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Women tend to avoid anger as they don't want to hurt others they talk to.

Part 1: Do you think anger always hurts the other person who is listening to the anger? Why or why not?

Part 2: How do you think anger can be expressed without being hurtful?

Part 3: Do you think a person should be worried about another person's reactions to their anger? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Women, according to Dr. Laura, seem to have a number of fantasies which affect their relationships.

Part 1: How do you think fantasies can help in relationships? Or can't they?

Part 2: Why do you think fantasies are a bad thing to Dr. Laura?

Part 3: Do you think that all fantasies about relationships should be abandoned? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Dr. Laura points out that things which have been done to women in the past are no excuse for present day bad decisions.

Part 1: How might your past affect the way you make decisions today?

Part 2: Do you think it's possible to ignore your past when you make decisions today? Why or why not?

Part 3: Why do you think women tend to use their past as an excuse to make bad decisions?

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