Which of the following statements most accurately describes the adjustment process in the early years of marriage?
a. Usually, it is the number of demands rather than any single one that makes the adjustment process so difficult.
b. The greatest source of tension in the early years of marriage is a result of the testing of the psychological commitment of each of the partners by the other.
c. As a result of the blissful nature of the courtship process and good preparation in anticipating problems, adults find that the early years of marriage are relatively stress free.
d. Young adults are not able to respond very well to problems because they are less aware of problems in marriage than middle-aged or older married adults.
a
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In what way is the topic of boundary extension related to the topic of schemas?
a. Both of them describe a sequence of events that occur in a predictable order. b. Both refer to situations where we can fill in missing information, either visual information or verbal information. c. In both cases, we tend to recall schema-inconsistent information more accurately than schema-consistent information. d. In both cases, the exemplar approach to semantic memory is more useful than the prototype approach to semantic memory.
If you were invited to a family meal in Japan, a collectivistic culture, would you expect it to be more or less scripted than a family meal in Great Britain, an individualistic culture?
A) You would expect the Japanese meal to be less scripted. B) You would expect the Japanese meal to be more scripted. C) You would expect no difference in the scripts, since the situation is the same. D) It would depend on your expectations of the family meal.