Question 1

Which group of children is overrepresented in foster care?

Accepted Answer

A) children from Alberta 
B) young children 
C) Indigenous children 
D) visible minority children 
A) children from Alberta 
B) young children 
C) Indigenous children 
D) visible minority children C

Question 2

Which term refers to a form of adoption where the adoptive parents and the birth parents know each other and exchange information?

Accepted Answer

A) foster care 
B) open adoption 
C) real adoption 
D) communicative adoption 
A) foster care 
B) open adoption 
C) real adoption 
D) communicative adoption B

Question 3

Which term is a measure of the number of births in a given year?

Accepted Answer

A) annual birthing rate 
B) crude birth rate 
C) crude fertility rate 
D) child-bearing rate 
A) annual birthing rate 
B) crude birth rate 
C) crude fertility rate 
D) child-bearing rate B

Question 4

Emily was conceived by in vitro fertilization using a donated embryo,which was then implanted in a surrogate mother.According to the text,what is a serious issue for her welfare?

Accepted Answer

A) determining who her genetic parents are 
B) determining who is legally responsible for supporting her 
C) allowing her to have contact with her surrogate mother 
D) ensuring she meets her biological parents 
A) determining who her genetic parents are 
B) determining who is legally responsible for supporting her 
C) allowing her to have contact with her surrogate mother 
D) ensuring she meets her biological parents

Question 5

What are medical science's two major effects on the birth rate?

Accepted Answer

A) contraception and abortion 
B) contraception and reduced infant mortality 
C) longevity and reduced infant mortality 
D) abortion and reduced infant mortality 
A) contraception and abortion 
B) contraception and reduced infant mortality 
C) longevity and reduced infant mortality 
D) abortion and reduced infant mortality

Question 6

What is required of parents choosing to adopt?

Accepted Answer

A) criminal check 
B) home study 
C) financial analysis 
D) psychological testing 
A) criminal check 
B) home study 
C) financial analysis 
D) psychological testing

Question 7

What often happens to children conceived by donor insemination?

Accepted Answer

A) They are not told about their biological parents. 
B) They are discriminated against socially because they are different. 
C) They have a right to meet their biological fathers when they turn 18. 
D) They are given full information about their genetic background. 
A) They are not told about their biological parents. 
B) They are discriminated against socially because they are different. 
C) They have a right to meet their biological fathers when they turn 18. 
D) They are given full information about their genetic background.

Question 8

What is the most compelling argument for open adoption?

Accepted Answer

A) It is better for the child. 
B) It is easier for the adoptive mother. 
C) It is easier for the biological mother. 
D) It is cheaper for the agency. 
A) It is better for the child. 
B) It is easier for the adoptive mother. 
C) It is easier for the biological mother. 
D) It is cheaper for the agency.

Question 9

What happens when women have an unwanted pregnancy today?

Accepted Answer

A) They are stigmatized by society for illegitimacy. 
B) They usually place their babies for adoption. 
C) They have more options now because of changing attitudes. 
D) They have fewer choices because of changes in the law. 
A) They are stigmatized by society for illegitimacy. 
B) They usually place their babies for adoption. 
C) They have more options now because of changing attitudes. 
D) They have fewer choices because of changes in the law.

Question 10

The technique of fertilizing a woman's eggs with her partner's sperm in a lab dish and later placing the embryos in her uterus is called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

in vitro f

Question 11

Majdi and Subitha have decided not to have any children.Which of the following is likely NOT a factor in their decision?

Accepted Answer

A) They fear that their relationship will be damaged. 
B) Subitha fears that she will lose some of her equality. 
C) Majdi does not want to give up his career. 
D) They do not want the commitment of parenthood. 
A) They fear that their relationship will be damaged. 
B) Subitha fears that she will lose some of her equality. 
C) Majdi does not want to give up his career. 
D) They do not want the commitment of parenthood.

Question 12

What happened after contraception was legalized in Canada in 1969?

Accepted Answer

A) The black market for birth control pills collapsed. 
B) The abortion rate dropped sharply. 
C) Abortions became a legal way to end unwanted pregnancies. 
D) The birth rate dropped sharply. 
A) The black market for birth control pills collapsed. 
B) The abortion rate dropped sharply. 
C) Abortions became a legal way to end unwanted pregnancies. 
D) The birth rate dropped sharply.

Question 13

Pierre's adoptive parents had an open adoption agreement with his biological mother.However,he is six years old and has never met her.Why is this likely to be the case?

Accepted Answer

A) Open adoption agreements cannot be legally enforced. 
B) Most birth mothers usually prefer to remain anonymous to their adopted children. 
C) Most adopted children are reluctant to hurt their adoptive parents and thus do not seek contact with their biological ones. 
D) Open adoption records are sealed until a child turns 18. 
A) Open adoption agreements cannot be legally enforced. 
B) Most birth mothers usually prefer to remain anonymous to their adopted children. 
C) Most adopted children are reluctant to hurt their adoptive parents and thus do not seek contact with their biological ones. 
D) Open adoption records are sealed until a child turns 18.

Question 14

Which of the following is considered a problem with surrogate motherhood?

Accepted Answer

A) Pregnancies occur in only 25 percent of the cases. 
B) Surrogacy is too widely available. 
C) The surrogacy contract may not be enforceable. 
D) Surrogacy is illegal in Canada. 
A) Pregnancies occur in only 25 percent of the cases. 
B) Surrogacy is too widely available. 
C) The surrogacy contract may not be enforceable. 
D) Surrogacy is illegal in Canada.

Question 15

Which of the following issues would most likely be of interest to a feminist theorist?

Accepted Answer

A) Having children is a developmental task of most families. 
B) The social pressure to have children is a reflection of the prevailing ideology. 
C) Child-bearing as an issue reflecting women's control over reproduction. 
D) The decision to have children is a personal and couple decision. 
A) Having children is a developmental task of most families. 
B) The social pressure to have children is a reflection of the prevailing ideology. 
C) Child-bearing as an issue reflecting women's control over reproduction. 
D) The decision to have children is a personal and couple decision.

Question 16

Louise has decided that she does not want to have children.What is one of the social challenges she may face?

Accepted Answer

A) Because she is more available,she will be given the best work schedules. 
B) No one will care why she decided not to have children. 
C) Her pension will be less when she retires. 
D) She may be perceived as being selfish. 
A) Because she is more available,she will be given the best work schedules. 
B) No one will care why she decided not to have children. 
C) Her pension will be less when she retires. 
D) She may be perceived as being selfish.

Question 17

Which term refers to the practice of aborting female fetuses?

Accepted Answer

A) amniocentesis 
B) female feticide 
C) infanticide 
D) selective screening 
A) amniocentesis 
B) female feticide 
C) infanticide 
D) selective screening

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT an assisted reproductive technology?

Accepted Answer

A) in vitro insemination 
B) surrogate motherhood 
C) in vitro fertilization 
D) artificial insemination 
A) in vitro insemination 
B) surrogate motherhood 
C) in vitro fertilization 
D) artificial insemination

Question 19

Which term refers to the process of looking for similarities between children and parents?

Accepted Answer

A) similarity discussion 
B) resemblance talk 
C) comparison conversation 
D) alike-ness statements 
A) similarity discussion 
B) resemblance talk 
C) comparison conversation 
D) alike-ness statements

Question 20

Which term refers to a child conceived through in vitro fertilization?

Accepted Answer

A) IV baby 
B) surrogate baby 
C) test-tube baby 
D) artificial insemination baby 
A) IV baby 
B) surrogate baby 
C) test-tube baby 
D) artificial insemination baby

Which group of children is overrepresented in foster care?

Which term refers to a form of adoption where the adoptive parents and the birth parents know each other and exchange information?

Which term is a measure of the number of births in a given year?

Emily was conceived by in vitro fertilization using a donated embryo,which was then implanted in a surrogate mother.According to the text,what is a serious issue for her welfare?

What are medical science's two major effects on the birth rate?

What is required of parents choosing to adopt?

What often happens to children conceived by donor insemination?

What is the most compelling argument for open adoption?

What happens when women have an unwanted pregnancy today?

The technique of fertilizing a woman's eggs with her partner's sperm in a lab dish and later placing the embryos in her uterus is called ____________________.

Majdi and Subitha have decided not to have any children.Which of the following is likely NOT a factor in their decision?

What happened after contraception was legalized in Canada in 1969?

Pierre's adoptive parents had an open adoption agreement with his biological mother.However,he is six years old and has never met her.Why is this likely to be the case?

Which of the following is considered a problem with surrogate motherhood?

Which of the following issues would most likely be of interest to a feminist theorist?

Louise has decided that she does not want to have children.What is one of the social challenges she may face?

Which term refers to the practice of aborting female fetuses?

Which of the following is NOT an assisted reproductive technology?

Which term refers to the process of looking for similarities between children and parents?

Which term refers to a child conceived through in vitro fertilization?

What Is a Family

History, Culture, and Canadian Families

Getting Together

Wedding Bells or Not

Bringing up Baby

The Middle Years of the Family and the Not-So-Empty Nest

Grey Power and the Sunset Years

The Lone-Parent Familythe Future Majority

Coming Apartthe Divorce Experience

The Second Time Around

The Family, Work, and Caregiving

The Family Beleagueredwhen Problems Come

Home Dangerous Homeviolence in the Family

Poverty and the Family

The Crystal Ballpredicting the Future of the Family

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Exam 5: Childrenyes or No

Which group of children is overrepresented in foster care?

Which term refers to a form of adoption where the adoptive parents and the birth parents know each other and exchange information?

Which term is a measure of the number of births in a given year?

Emily was conceived by in vitro fertilization using a donated embryo,which was then implanted in a surrogate mother.According to the text,what is a serious issue for her welfare?

What are medical science's two major effects on the birth rate?

What is required of parents choosing to adopt?

What often happens to children conceived by donor insemination?

What is the most compelling argument for open adoption?

What happens when women have an unwanted pregnancy today?

The technique of fertilizing a woman's eggs with her partner's sperm in a lab dish and later placing the embryos in her uterus is called ____________________.

Majdi and Subitha have decided not to have any children.Which of the following is likely NOT a factor in their decision?

What happened after contraception was legalized in Canada in 1969?

Pierre's adoptive parents had an open adoption agreement with his biological mother.However,he is six years old and has never met her.Why is this likely to be the case?

Which of the following is considered a problem with surrogate motherhood?

Which of the following issues would most likely be of interest to a feminist theorist?

Louise has decided that she does not want to have children.What is one of the social challenges she may face?

Which term refers to the practice of aborting female fetuses?

Which of the following is NOT an assisted reproductive technology?

Which term refers to the process of looking for similarities between children and parents?

Which term refers to a child conceived through in vitro fertilization?

What Is a Family

History, Culture, and Canadian Families

Getting Together

Wedding Bells or Not

Bringing up Baby

The Middle Years of the Family and the Not-So-Empty Nest

Grey Power and the Sunset Years

The Lone-Parent Familythe Future Majority

Coming Apartthe Divorce Experience

The Second Time Around

The Family, Work, and Caregiving

The Family Beleagueredwhen Problems Come

Home Dangerous Homeviolence in the Family

Poverty and the Family

The Crystal Ballpredicting the Future of the Family

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