Valentine's Day and Relationships Quiz

What did a 2004 study find about college couples around Valentine's Day?

• They were less likely to argue.

• They spent more time together.

• They were 2.5 times more likely to break up.

• They were more likely to get engaged.

How can gift-giving on Valentine's Day negatively impact a relationship?

• Gifts are always appreciated.

• Gifts given out of obligation can decrease happiness.

• Gifts always improve relationship satisfaction.

• Gifts have no impact on relationships.

What does interdependence theory suggest about relationship satisfaction?

• It is unaffected by external factors.

• It is solely based on personal happiness.

• It depends on how much money is spent on gifts.

• It relies on comparisons to expectations and alternatives.

What is the fundamental attribution error in the context of Valentine's Day?

• Attributing others' actions to inherent traits.

• Assuming others' actions are due to circumstances.

• Thinking Valentine's Day has no impact on relationships.

• Believing your relationship is better than others.

How does the priming effect influence thoughts about relationships during Valentine's Day?

• It highlights and magnifies existing issues.

• It only affects single people.

• It has no effect on relationship thoughts.

• It makes people forget about relationships.

What are the two dimensions of attachment style?

• Attachment-related happiness and sadness.

• Attachment-related trust and distrust.

• Attachment-related love and hate.

• Attachment-related avoidance and anxiety.

How does Valentine's Day affect people with avoidant attachment?

• It has no effect on their relationship satisfaction.

• It magnifies their dissatisfaction.

• It makes them want to buy more gifts.

• It makes them more satisfied with their partners.

What is the main takeaway about Valentine's Day's impact on relationships?

• It causes all relationships to end.

• It acts as a catalyst for troubled relationships.

• It improves all relationships.

• It has no impact on any relationship.

How does Valentine's Day affect strong relationships?

• It makes them weaker.

• It has a negative effect.

• It causes them to break up.

• It has no negative effect.

What might be a positive outcome of Valentine's Day for a weak relationship?

• It forces them to stay together.

• It makes them buy more gifts.

• It speeds up the breakup process.

• It improves their communication.