Question 1

According to the 'need to belong' theory, which of the following best explains why humans seek out close relationships?

Accepted Answer

Humans have an innate drive for affiliation that supports psychological and physical well-being.

Question 2

Which scenario best illustrates the mere exposure effect in interpersonal attraction?

Accepted Answer

A student develops a liking for a classmate after seeing them frequently in lectures.

Question 3

The 'What is beautiful is good' effect suggests that:

Accepted Answer

People tend to attribute positive qualities to physically attractive individuals.

Question 4

Which of the following best describes the similarity-dissimilarity effect in attraction?

Accepted Answer

People are more likely to be attracted to others who share similar attitudes and values.

Question 5

A researcher finds that couples tend to have similar levels of physical attractiveness. This supports which hypothesis?

Accepted Answer

The matching hypothesis

Question 6

Which of the following is an example of reciprocal liking?

Accepted Answer

You feel more positively toward someone after learning they like you.

Question 7

According to Sternberg’s Triangular Model of Love, which equation best represents 'consummate love'?

Accepted Answer

$$Consummate\ Love = Intimacy + Passion + Commitment$$

Question 8

Which of the following personality traits from the 'Big Five' is most consistently associated with being liked by others?

Accepted Answer

Extraversion

Question 9

A person who is initially liked for being charming and confident but later disliked for being self-centered is most likely displaying which trait?

Accepted Answer

Narcissism

Question 10

Which of the following best explains why proximity increases interpersonal attraction?

Accepted Answer

Proximity increases opportunities for interaction and familiarity, leading to greater liking.

Question 11

Which attachment style is most likely to result in healthy, long-lasting relationships with family members?

Accepted Answer

Secure attachment

Question 12

In the context of social media, which factor can enhance interpersonal attraction despite physical distance?

Accepted Answer

Frequent online interactions can increase familiarity and liking.

Question 13

Which of the following is a real-world example of the effect of trivial similarities on attraction?

Accepted Answer

Two coworkers bond over having the same birthday.

Question 14

Which of the following best describes the role of affect (mood) in liking others?

Accepted Answer

Positive moods increase the likelihood of liking others, while negative moods decrease it.

Question 15

Which factor is most likely to destroy love in a romantic relationship, according to research?

Accepted Answer

Jealousy and infidelity

Question 16

Which equation best represents the similarity hypothesis in attraction?

Accepted Answer

$$Attraction \propto Similarity$$

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT considered a uniformly desirable characteristic in close relationships?

Accepted Answer

Deceitfulness

Question 18

A person is more likely to form a friendship with someone who shares their interests and values. This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Similarity as a basis for friendship

Question 19

Which of the following best illustrates the indirect effect of mood on interpersonal attraction?

Accepted Answer

A person in a good mood after receiving positive news is more likely to like a new acquaintance.

Question 20

Which of the following is most likely to occur in mismatched couples with dramatic differences in appearance?

Accepted Answer

Other factors, such as personality or resources, compensate for differences in physical attractiveness.

Liking, Love, and Close Relationships: Foundations of Interpersonal Attraction

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