Intimate Partners with Different Cultural Backgrounds

question 142

Multiple Choice

Intimate partners with different cultural backgrounds

• A) experience more anxiety during the later stages of the relationship than partners with similar backgrounds.
• B) may differ in communication styles, values, and views of the world.
• C) encounter the same obstacles as individuals with the same cultural backgrounds.
• D) will need to adopt each other's culture.

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Definitions:

Sensibility

The capacity to feel, perceive, or experience subjectively, often associated with acute perception of emotions and aesthetics.

Human Capacity

The potential or ability inherent in humans to think, learn, adapt, and engage in complex activities.

Fête Galante

French, “gallant [outdoor] party.”

Antoine Watteau

A French painter whose works reflected the Rococo style, known for his lyrical views of aristocratic life, marked by fluidity and use of gentle colors.