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Which of the following statements correctly defines the concept of flooding?


A) Flooding refers to a sudden rush of emotion and is commonly experienced by women during conflict.
B) Flooding happens when someone engaged in conflict is emotionally or psychologically unable to engage the discussion further.
C) Flooding is what happens to men in conflict when they experience a rapid increase in hormones that are responsible for stress and anger.
D) Flooding happens when someone engaged in a conflict experiences an increase in their stress hormones after the other person stonewalls.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Identify and briefly define each of Gottman's Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

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According to Gottman, people engage in this behavior when they insult each other and attack each other's self worth:


A) contempt
B) defensiveness
C) criticism
D) stonewalling

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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In recent months, employers have been reprimanding and even firing employees for comments made online in blogs, Twitter, or Facebook. Using what you learned about the concepts of power in this chapter, construct an argument either for or against that practice.

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When people engage in ________________, they use their words to attack or demean those around them.


A) verbal aggression
B) linguistic assault
C) high-dominance conflict
D) powerful language

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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To qualify as conflict, a struggle or disagreement has to be expressed.

A) True
B) False

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This conflict-management strategy involves a high concern for the other party but a low concern for the self:


A) collaborating
B) accommodating
C) avoiding
D) compromising

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Feminist scholars highlight the fact that, worldwide, women earn only about ______ as much as men for the same job as a blatant example of gender inequality.


A) 15%
B) 40%
C) 70%
D) 90%

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The most distressed relationships are those with the most frequent conflict.

A) True
B) False

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