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21)In which of the following countries is there a steep decline in arranged marriages in recent years A)Canada B)The United States C)Thailand D)China E)Japan 22)Which of the following statements is true about arranged marriage practices in China? A)Arranged marriages ensure that children marry somebody who has great character B)Confucian ideology stresses the importance of self determination C)Sons are expected to marry a partner of significantly lower education D)a partner’s level of education is highly valued by many E)All of the above are true. 23)Which of the following reasons was stated by Brym and Lenton (2001) about the growing popularity of internet dating? A)People are looking for more efficient ways of meeting potential intimate partners. B)The internet is the most safe and easiest way to meet potential partners. C)People prefer the ease and control of internet personal ads over newspaper ads. D)Single people are more eager to meet potential dates now than they ever were before. E)The costs of personal ads on internet dating sites are lower than the costs of newspaper personal advertisements. 24)When describing the person they seek in personal ads, men tend to emphasize ______________ while women tend to emphasize A)ethnicity; financial success B)physical attributes; physical attributes C)physical attributes; financial success D)financial success; occupational status E)occupational status; physical attributes 25)Internet dating A)has revolutionized the attributes that people seek in partners. B)remains traditional in terms of the gender expectations of meeting and mating. C)remains the refuge for only the desperate and lonely. D)has decreased in popularity in the past few decades. E)is addictive and time-consuming. 26)Which of the following beliefs is erroneous regarding intimate relations? A)With all arranged marriages, couples meet for the first time on their wedding day. B)People who choose their marriage partner have happier marriages than people who have arranged marriages. C)Users of Internet dating services have casual attitudes about relationships and do not use the Internet to seek serious relations. D)People who use Internet dating services are desperate, social outcasts or losers and most of them are only looking to find a sexual partner. E)All of the above are erroneous beliefs. 27)In the modern dating market, physical attractiveness A)is no longer an important attribute to possess. B)is considered fleeting and shallow. C)is the most important factor that women seek in men. D)is associated with sexual promiscuity and is therefore regarded as off-putting. E)remains central to one’s ability to attract attention. 28)Which of the followings statements about engagement rings is correct? A)It signifies that its wearer is desirable on the mate market. B)It signifies that the wearer’s finance earns sufficient money to afford such luxuries. C)It suggests that the wearer will be “well kept” in marriage. D)It is a decorative item. E)All of the above are correct. 29)Female flirting scripts tend to be a blend of A)self-confidence and interest. B)sexual aggression and self-confidence. C)playfulness and modesty. D)innocence and interest. E)innocence and modesty. 30)According to research (Coltrane, 1998) about the modem flirting script, A)women are expected to flirt in an innocent, non-sexual manner. B)women are expected to wait for men to ask them out. C)heavy on the innocence and light on the sexual innuendo. D)sexually very aggressive and light on the innocence E)none of the above are accurate statements