To ensure high internal validity, the researcher should:

Higher levels of conflict are associated with the tendency to view a partner’s negative behavior as:

Extending one’s arm across an adjacent chair, stretching so that both arms extend straight up in the air, and other similar behaviors, are known as ___ movements.

Baumrind (1983) observed that much of the research literature contained studies which drew causal inferences from correlational data. Describe: a) Why such inferences may be dangerous for relationship science (indeed, for any science); and b) What options are available to researchers to overcome this problem. Give specific examples.  

Support that involves the provision of material aid or physical assistance is known as:

Greg is a very extraverted person – he is outgoing, warm, and highly social. According to the Actor–Partner Interdependence Model, Greg’s extraversion would be considered:

The _____ pattern is more common among couples in distressed marriages.  

In relationships characterized by coercive controlling violence, the physical violence that occurs is likely to _____ over time.

The ability to monitor and recognize infant cues consistently, and to react appropriately to those cues, is known as:

Leon met Martina in an online chat room. If he wants to convey his romantic attraction to her, which of the following should he do?