Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a stressor often experienced by immigrant families?

Accepted Answer

A)  language barriers 
B)  lack of support networks 
C)  change in socioeconomic status 
D)  pressure by mainstream culture to preserve one's cultural identity 
A)  language barriers 
B)  lack of support networks 
C)  change in socioeconomic status 
D)  pressure by mainstream culture to preserve one's cultural identity

Question 2

Which of the following is almost always present when other forms of maltreatment are identified?

Accepted Answer

A)  emotional abuse 
B)  physical abuse 
C)  sexual abuse 
D)  neglect 
A)  emotional abuse 
B)  physical abuse 
C)  sexual abuse 
D)  neglect

Question 3

Jeff and Amber demand respect and immediate obedience from their children. They use spanking as a primary form of punishment. Which of Baumrind's parenting styles do Jeff and Amber employ?

Accepted Answer

A)  authoritative 
B)  neglectful 
C)  indulgent 
D)  authoritarian 
A)  authoritative 
B)  neglectful 
C)  indulgent 
D)  authoritarian

Question 4

Ten-year-old Maria has experienced frequent physical abuse throughout her childhood. She is at risk for which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  attachment problems 
B)  depression 
C)  delinquency 
D)  All of these answers are correct. 
A)  attachment problems 
B)  depression 
C)  delinquency 
D)  All of these answers are correct.

Question 5

In 2016, the U.S. average age for first marriage was 29.5 years for men and 27.4 years for women. These ages for first marriages are

Accepted Answer

A)  basically the same as 10 years ago. 
B)  slightly lower than recent years. 
C)  rising for men, but declining for women. 
D)  higher than at any point in U.S. history. 
A)  basically the same as 10 years ago. 
B)  slightly lower than recent years. 
C)  rising for men, but declining for women. 
D)  higher than at any point in U.S. history.

Question 6

As of 2011, what percentage of U.S. adult couples cohabit before getting married?

Accepted Answer

A)  more than 75 percent 
B)  approximately 60 percent 
C)  40 percent 
D)  20 percent 
A)  more than 75 percent 
B)  approximately 60 percent 
C)  40 percent 
D)  20 percent

Question 7

When individuals experienced the divorce of their parents in childhood, they were more likely to

Accepted Answer

A)  have low levels of education in adulthood. 
B)  be less competent in intimate relationships. 
C)  engage in risky behaviors during their youth. 
D)  All of these answers are correct. 
A)  have low levels of education in adulthood. 
B)  be less competent in intimate relationships. 
C)  engage in risky behaviors during their youth. 
D)  All of these answers are correct.

Question 8

When divorces occur, it usually happens after _____ years.

Accepted Answer

A)  1-5 
B)  5-10 
C)  10-15 
D)  15-20 
A)  1-5 
B)  5-10 
C)  10-15 
D)  15-20

Question 9

Which of the following factors may contribute to child maltreatment?

Accepted Answer

A)  social isolation 
B)  single parenting 
C)  a low socioeconomic status 
D)  All of these answers are correct. 
A)  social isolation 
B)  single parenting 
C)  a low socioeconomic status 
D)  All of these answers are correct.

Question 10

List five of the guidelines for communicating with children about a divorce or separation as developed by Ellen Galinsky and Judy David (1988).

Accepted Answer

1. Explain the separation.
2. Explain th

Question 11

Bronfenbrenner terms the setting in which the individual lives, such as family, peers, school, and work a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  exosystem. 
B)  chronosystem. 
C)  macrosystem. 
D)  microsystem. 
A)  exosystem. 
B)  chronosystem. 
C)  macrosystem. 
D)  microsystem.

Question 12

For children, which of Bronfenbrenner's systems would be MOST heavily influenced by the increasing number of women working outside of the home?

Accepted Answer

A)  exosystem 
B)  macrosystem 
C)  microsystem 
D)  mesosystem 
A)  exosystem 
B)  macrosystem 
C)  microsystem 
D)  mesosystem

Question 13

The restrictive, punitive parenting style in which parents exhort the child to follow directions and be respectful is termed by Baumrind as

Accepted Answer

A)  authoritative. 
B)  neglectful. 
C)  authoritarian. 
D)  indulgent. 
A)  authoritative. 
B)  neglectful. 
C)  authoritarian. 
D)  indulgent.

Question 14

As shown by Cooper and others (1982), one benefit of everyday adolescent-parent conflict is that it

Accepted Answer

A)  teaches adolescents that their parents are not perfect. 
B)  helps adolescents become more autonomous. 
C)  convinces adolescents that their parents are wiser than they had supposed. 
D)  teaches adolescents how to be more effective in the way they argue. 
A)  teaches adolescents that their parents are not perfect. 
B)  helps adolescents become more autonomous. 
C)  convinces adolescents that their parents are wiser than they had supposed. 
D)  teaches adolescents how to be more effective in the way they argue.

Question 15

In comparison with later-borns and children from large families, only children are often

Accepted Answer

A)  self-centered. 
B)  lacking in self-reliance. 
C)  achievement-oriented 
D)  lacking in self-control. 
A)  self-centered. 
B)  lacking in self-reliance. 
C)  achievement-oriented 
D)  lacking in self-control.

Question 16

Who will cope better with their parents' divorce?

Accepted Answer

A)  Children whose parents divorce later 
B)  Children with easy temperaments rather than those with difficult temperaments 
C)  Boys rather than girls 
D)  Children of families where custody is awarded to one parent 
A)  Children whose parents divorce later 
B)  Children with easy temperaments rather than those with difficult temperaments 
C)  Boys rather than girls 
D)  Children of families where custody is awarded to one parent

Which of the following is NOT a stressor often experienced by immigrant families?

Which of the following is almost always present when other forms of maltreatment are identified?

Jeff and Amber demand respect and immediate obedience from their children. They use spanking as a primary form of punishment. Which of Baumrind's parenting styles do Jeff and Amber employ?

Ten-year-old Maria has experienced frequent physical abuse throughout her childhood. She is at risk for which of the following?

In 2016, the U.S. average age for first marriage was 29.5 years for men and 27.4 years for women. These ages for first marriages are

As of 2011, what percentage of U.S. adult couples cohabit before getting married?

When individuals experienced the divorce of their parents in childhood, they were more likely to

When divorces occur, it usually happens after _____ years.

Which of the following factors may contribute to child maltreatment?

List five of the guidelines for communicating with children about a divorce or separation as developed by Ellen Galinsky and Judy David (1988).

Bronfenbrenner terms the setting in which the individual lives, such as family, peers, school, and work a(n)

For children, which of Bronfenbrenner's systems would be MOST heavily influenced by the increasing number of women working outside of the home?

The restrictive, punitive parenting style in which parents exhort the child to follow directions and be respectful is termed by Baumrind as

As shown by Cooper and others (1982), one benefit of everyday adolescent-parent conflict is that it

In comparison with later-borns and children from large families, only children are often

Who will cope better with their parents' divorce?

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Exam 14: Families, Lifestyles, and Parenting

Which of the following is NOT a stressor often experienced by immigrant families?

Which of the following is almost always present when other forms of maltreatment are identified?

Jeff and Amber demand respect and immediate obedience from their children. They use spanking as a primary form of punishment. Which of Baumrind's parenting styles do Jeff and Amber employ?

Ten-year-old Maria has experienced frequent physical abuse throughout her childhood. She is at risk for which of the following?

In 2016, the U.S. average age for first marriage was 29.5 years for men and 27.4 years for women. These ages for first marriages are

As of 2011, what percentage of U.S. adult couples cohabit before getting married?

When individuals experienced the divorce of their parents in childhood, they were more likely to

When divorces occur, it usually happens after _____ years.

Which of the following factors may contribute to child maltreatment?

List five of the guidelines for communicating with children about a divorce or separation as developed by Ellen Galinsky and Judy David (1988).

Bronfenbrenner terms the setting in which the individual lives, such as family, peers, school, and work a(n)

For children, which of Bronfenbrenner's systems would be MOST heavily influenced by the increasing number of women working outside of the home?

The restrictive, punitive parenting style in which parents exhort the child to follow directions and be respectful is termed by Baumrind as

As shown by Cooper and others (1982), one benefit of everyday adolescent-parent conflict is that it

In comparison with later-borns and children from large families, only children are often

Who will cope better with their parents' divorce?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical Development and Biological Aging

Health

Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development and Attachment

The Self, Identity, and Personality

Gender and Sexuality

Moral Development, Values, and Religion

Peers and the Sociocultural World

Schools, Achievement, and Work

Death, Dying, and Grieving

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