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COMS 560-Reading Quiz 3


COMS 560-Reading Quiz 3

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Question 1

2 out of 2 points

15. Which of the following statements is true of the ancient Hawaiian practice known as Ho’oponopono?

Selected Answer:

It recognizes that grievances are often tied together and that one layer of resentment underlies another.

Answers:

It states that the most effective form of apology requires some sort of accompanying justification.

It reinforces the idea that expedient apologies are more effective than compelled apologies.

It requires conflicting parties to apologize by making a ritual sacrifice of a valued possession.

It recognizes that grievances are often tied together and that one layer of resentment underlies another.

It believes that apologies should be strictly voluntary and that one should never be asked to make any form of restitution.

Response correct Feedback:

15. Which of the following statements ...

Question 2

2 out of 2 points

18. The question “Am I willing to consider forgiveness as an option?” is most closely related to which of the following stages of forgiveness?

Selected Answer:

Decision

Answers:

Uncovering

Work

Decision

Outcome

All of the answers are correct.

Response Feedback:

correct

18. The question “Am I willing to ...

Question 3

2 out of 2 points

22. Which of the following stages of conflict is characterized by parties engaged in serious power struggles, polarization, and lack of information sharing?

Selected Stage III

Answer:Answers: Stage I

Stage II

Stage III


Stage IV

Stage V

Response correct

Feedback:

22. Which of the following stages of ...

Question 4

2 out of 2 points 17. Which of the following is a characteristic of forgiveness?

Selected Answer:

Acknowledging the truth about what has happened

Answers:

Dismissing or minimizing a situation

Excusing the actions or behavior of the other

Indifference about justice

Acknowledging the truth about what has happened

Punishing the transgressor

Response correct Feedback:

17. Which of the following is a characteristic ...

Question 5

2 out of 2 points

13. Which of the following refers to constructive system-enhancing behaviors that enable the system to grow, innovate, and change?

Selected Answer:

Morphogenesi s

Answers:

Adjudication

Cathexis

Fractionation

Morphogenesi s

Stonewalling

Response Feedback:

correct

13. Which of the following refers to constructive ...

Question 6

0 out of 2 points

13. When Lisa says to her husband, “You’d make a lousy father,” she is communicating which type of hurtful message?

Selected Answer:

Accusation

Answers:

Accusation

Advice

Evaluation

Threat Desire

Response Feedback:

incorrect

13. When Lisa says to her husband, ...

Question 7

2 out of 2 points

14. "If you think you are going to walk out on me, I’ll make sure your parents know everything you did when we were living with them" is an example of what type of hurtful message?

Selected Answer:

Threat

Answers:

Desire Threat

Advice

Evaluation

Accusation

Response Feedback:

correct

14. "If you think you are going ...

Question 8

2 out of 2 points

12. Caitlin ran to her mother to tell on her brother Sam. Caitlin said that Sam hurt her hand when they passed each other on the stairwell. Caitlin’s mom decided to sit down with both of the children and ask them what happened, starting from when they saw each other on the stairs. She found out that Caitlin, in fact, hurt her hand when she hit Sam. Sam did nothing in return! Which principle of the system theory is Caitlin’s mom likely to recognize in this situation?

Selected Answer:

Conflict in systems occurs in chain reactions.

Answers:

Conflict in systems occurs in chain reactions.

Each member gets labeled, or programmed, into a specific role in the system.

System members must cooperate in order to keep conflicts going.

Systems develop rules for conflict that are followed even if they work poorly.

Sam is more honest than Caitlin.

Response Feedback:

correct

12. Caitlin ran to her mother to ...

Question 9

2 out of 2 points

24. Which of the following dimensions of interpersonal conflict is most relevant to the discussion of offering and accepting forgiveness?

Selected Interdependence

Answer:

Answers:

Expressed struggle

Interdependence

Incompatible goals

Scarce resources

Interference from the other in achieving goals

Response Feedback:

correct

24. Which of the following dimensions of ...

Question 10

2 out of 2 points19. When analyzing coalitions in a conflict, the member who is “out” is called:

Selected Answer:

the isolate.

Answers:

the instigator. the investigator.

the isolate.

the intermediary. the mediator.

Response Feedback:

correct

19. When analyzing coalitions in a ...

Question 11

2 out of 2 points

20. A person who is caught up in what has happened to her or him and uses the story to get sympathy from others may be caught up in the “eddy” of:

Selected Answer:

victimization.

Answers:

resentment. victimization. revenge. depression. withdrawal.

Response Feedback:

correct

20. A person who is caught up in what ...

Question 12

2 out of 2 points

23. Brett has clobbered his brother Tyler over the head with a toy. Immediately, their mother pulls Brett aside and tells him to go over to his brother and apologize. Brett glances in Tyler’s direction and says (with a bit of sarcasm) “Sorry.” Brett’s apology is an example of which of the following forms of apology?

Selected Answer:

Compelled apology

Answers:

Expedient apology

Compelled apology

Delayed apology

Sincere apology

Public apology

Response Feedback:

correct

23. Brett has clobbered his brother ...

Question 13

2 out of 2 points14. _____ are central to passing and receiving messages from network members.

Selected Answer:

Heavy communicators

Answers:

Heavy communicators

System isolates

Third-party interveners

Stonewallers

Detractors

Response Feedback:

correct

14. _____ are central to passing and ...

Question 14

2 out of 2 points

21. Individuals are more likely to renegotiate a relationship through forgiveness when they know which of the following? Selected All of the answers are correct.

Answer:

Answers:

There is essential agreement regarding the nature of the violation to the relationship.

The other has acknowledged the hurt experienced.

An apology for the hurt will be included.

The other is willing to apologize for the offensive behavior.

All of the answers are correct.

Response Feedback:

correct

21. Individuals are more likely ...

Question 15

2 out of 2 points

18. Which of the following terms best describes a marriage where both partners accept a conventional, calm, ordered marriage that maintains little conflict?

Selected Answer:

Passive-congenial relationship

Answers:

Conflict-habituated relationship

Devitalized marriage

Passive-congenial relationship

Vital relationship

Total marriage

Response Feedback:

correct

18. Which of the following terms best ...

Question 16

2 out of 2 points

16. Jim and Susan are getting a divorce, and they have been going to court to obtain a custody settlement. Jim suddenly realizes that his fight for the children has more to do with hurting Susan than with the children’s well-being (they both are good parents to the children). Jim is portraying which stage in the forgiveness process?

Selected Answer:

The strand of forbearance

Answers:

The strand of empathy

The strand of forbearance

The strand of commitment

The strand of truth

The strand of interaction

Response correct Feedback:

16. Jim and Susan are getting ...

Question 17

2 out of 2 points

19. Sarah has recently been robbed and is leery of leaving her apartment if unnecessary. According to Layton’s forgiveness process, Sarah is in the midst of which of the following steps?

Selected Answer:

Injured innocence

Answers:

Injured innocence

Obsession

Fear

Transformation

Transcendence

Response Feedback:

correct

19. Sarah has recently been robbed and ...

Question 18

2 out of 2 points

15. According to the Conflict Assessment Guide, the question “What attitudes toward conflict do participants seem to hold?” helps clarify which of the following components?

Selected Answer:

Orientation to the conflict

Answers:

Orientation to the conflict

Nature of the conflict

Interests

Styles

Personal intervention

Response Feedback:

correct

15. According to the Conflict Assessment ...

Question 19

2 out of 2 points

21. A person in a “system” who is in few or no triangles is called the:

Selected Answer:

None of the answers is correct.

Answers:

sole problem. isolate. heavy communicator. fractionator.

None of the answers is correct.

Response Feedback:

correct

21. A person in a ...

Question 20

2 out of 2 points 11. All of the following are key concepts of systems theory except:

Selected Answer:

individualism.

Answers:

wholeness. organization. individualism. collectivism. patterning.

Response Feedback:

correct

11. All of the following are key concepts ...

Question 21

0 out of 2 points 10. “Total marriages” are what the book suggests as the best goal for all marriages.

Selected Answer:

Tru e

Answers:

Tru e

Fals e

Response Feedback:

incorrect

10. “Total marriages” are what the book ...

Question 22

2 out of 2 points

5. A common misconception about forgiveness is that it excuses the behavior of the transgressor seeking forgiveness.

Selected Answer:

Tru e

Answers:

Tru e

Fals e

Response Feedback:

correct

5. A common misconception about ...

Question 23

2 out of 2 points 5. All short interactions are considered microevents.

Selected Answer:

Fals e

Answers:

Tru e

Fals e

Response Feedback:

correct

5. All short interactions are ...

Question 24

0 out of 2 points

1. Families that are oriented toward conformity rather than conversation produce young adults who experience higher levels of satisfaction.

Selected Answer:

Tru e

Answers:

Tru e

Fals e

Response Feedback:

incorrect

1. Families that are oriented toward ...

Question 25

2 out of 2 points

3. Although forming coalitions often happens naturally, they can become toxic if the groups begin to engage in destructive conflict.

Selected Tru

Answer: e

Answers: Tru

e

Fals e Response correct Feedback:

3. Although forming coalitions often ...

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