Question 1

What can be done to help reduce the number of teen pregnancies? The Annie E. Casey Foundation, in its annual report, Kids Count, makes the following recommendations, EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) Reinvigorate prevention efforts, intensifying the focus on underlying causes. 
B) Remove parents from the role of sex educators. 
C) Broaden the scope of pregnancy prevention efforts. 
D) Give young people a credible vision of a positive future. 
E) Provide accurate, clear, consistent, and ongoing information about how to reduce risk-taking behavior. 
A) Reinvigorate prevention efforts, intensifying the focus on underlying causes. 
B) Remove parents from the role of sex educators. 
C) Broaden the scope of pregnancy prevention efforts. 
D) Give young people a credible vision of a positive future. 
E) Provide accurate, clear, consistent, and ongoing information about how to reduce risk-taking behavior.

Question 2

Urbanization, industrialization, and immigration produced two views of childhood: the "protected child" among __________; and "the useful child" among __________.

Accepted Answer

A) Whites; Blacks 
B) urban; rural 
C) wealthy; poor 
D) immigrants; Blacks 
E) rural; urban 
A) Whites; Blacks 
B) urban; rural 
C) wealthy; poor 
D) immigrants; Blacks 
E) rural; urban

Question 3

We come to see ourselves as others perceive and respond to us, a process described as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) the id 
B) the open door 
C) the looking-glass self 
D) formal operational thought 
E) sensorimotor intelligence 
A) the id 
B) the open door 
C) the looking-glass self 
D) formal operational thought 
E) sensorimotor intelligence

Question 4

List five primary agents of socialization.

Accepted Answer

(1)family; (2)school

Question 5

Compare and contrast the three parenting styles, and provide an explicit example of each.

Accepted Answer

There are three main parenting styles: a

Question 6

List at least three suggestions made by the Casey Foundation to reduce teenage pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

(1)Reinvigorate prevention efforts, inte

Question 7

When parents are asked to choose from a list of childhood traits they consider most desirable for their children, lower-income parents tend to choose traits such as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) creativity 
B) ambition 
C) independence 
D) curiosity 
E) obedience 
A) creativity 
B) ambition 
C) independence 
D) curiosity 
E) obedience

Question 8

Tyree is thinking about what it would be like to be a father. Considering what you have learned from the text, which of the following would you tell him?

Accepted Answer

A) The only role that fathers have played through most of history was breadwinner. 
B) The industrial revolution in the 19ᵗʰ century transformed men's roles into that of the "good provider," which emphasized breadwinning and deemphasized the nurturing and caregiving tasks. 
C) The good provider role continued until the 1930s, but was changed significantly by the Great Depression. 
D) The amount of time that fathers spend with children tends to increase as the child ages. 
E) Divorced noncustodial fathers tend to spend more time with their daughters than with their sons. 
A) The only role that fathers have played through most of history was breadwinner. 
B) The industrial revolution in the 19ᵗʰ century transformed men's roles into that of the "good provider," which emphasized breadwinning and deemphasized the nurturing and caregiving tasks. 
C) The good provider role continued until the 1930s, but was changed significantly by the Great Depression. 
D) The amount of time that fathers spend with children tends to increase as the child ages. 
E) Divorced noncustodial fathers tend to spend more time with their daughters than with their sons.

Question 9

How do authoritarian and authoritative parents differ in their approaches to obedience?

Accepted Answer

Authoritarian parents expect c

Question 10

Briefly, why do lower-income parents tend to emphasize conformity and related traits in their children?

Accepted Answer

Because these traits may be us

Question 11

According to Sigmund Freud, the id is the part of the personality that __________.

Accepted Answer

includes biological

Question 12

How does socialization differ by social class and race?

Accepted Answer

Socialization differs by social class an

Question 13

Compare and contrast "mothering" and "fathering" both as an identity and an activity.

Accepted Answer

Mothering and fathering can be compared

Question 14

Jean Piaget focused on how people think and understand, and make meaning of their experiences. He identified four stages. Which is NOT one of them?

Accepted Answer

A) concrete operational thought 
B) formal operational thought 
C) preoperational thought 
D) motor-coordinated thought 
E) sensorimotor intelligence 
A) concrete operational thought 
B) formal operational thought 
C) preoperational thought 
D) motor-coordinated thought 
E) sensorimotor intelligence

Question 15

In the boxed feature "Diversity in Families: Sara and Jake," how does Jake influence the socialization he experiences?

Accepted Answer

A) He has come out to his mother as gay. 
B) He is a biracial child. 
C) He has a serious disability. 
D) His IQ is near genius. 
E) He is an "easy" child. 
A) He has come out to his mother as gay. 
B) He is a biracial child. 
C) He has a serious disability. 
D) His IQ is near genius. 
E) He is an "easy" child.

Question 16

Which agent of socialization listed below has the greatest impact on socializing children?

Accepted Answer

A) parents and family members 
B) books and toys 
C) the media 
D) teachers 
E) peer groups 
A) parents and family members 
B) books and toys 
C) the media 
D) teachers 
E) peer groups

Question 17

A family allowance was implemented in the U.S. after the Great Depression in the 1930s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

About _________ million children live with their grandparents, in their grandparents' own home, without a parent present.

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 3 
C) 10 
D) 17 
E) 23 
A) 1 
B) 3 
C) 10 
D) 17 
E) 23

Question 19

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC):

Accepted Answer

A) is found in Canada and most of Western Europe. 
B) is designed to partially offset taxes that low-income persons would otherwise pay, thereby serving as an inducement to work. 
C) offers a monthly cash grant from the government to help offset the cost of raising children. 
D) is available to all families, regardless of income. 
E) reaches all targeted families. 
A) is found in Canada and most of Western Europe. 
B) is designed to partially offset taxes that low-income persons would otherwise pay, thereby serving as an inducement to work. 
C) offers a monthly cash grant from the government to help offset the cost of raising children. 
D) is available to all families, regardless of income. 
E) reaches all targeted families.

Question 20

Which of the following was NOT true of parents and children in Colonial America?

Accepted Answer

A) Parents believed adolescence was a special time of life in which young people transitioned to adulthood. 
B) Parents tended to be strict and expected unqualified obedience from their children. 
C) Parents were cautious about becoming too close to their children. 
D) Children were thought to be born with sin, and therefore needed firm discipline and severe religious training to prevent them from going to hell. 
E) Parents were emotionally distant from their children. 
A) Parents believed adolescence was a special time of life in which young people transitioned to adulthood. 
B) Parents tended to be strict and expected unqualified obedience from their children. 
C) Parents were cautious about becoming too close to their children. 
D) Children were thought to be born with sin, and therefore needed firm discipline and severe religious training to prevent them from going to hell. 
E) Parents were emotionally distant from their children.

What can be done to help reduce the number of teen pregnancies? The Annie E. Casey Foundation, in its annual report, Kids Count, makes the following recommendations, EXCEPT:

Urbanization, industrialization, and immigration produced two views of childhood: the "protected child" among ; and "the useful child" among .

We come to see ourselves as others perceive and respond to us, a process described as __________.

List five primary agents of socialization.

Compare and contrast the three parenting styles, and provide an explicit example of each.

List at least three suggestions made by the Casey Foundation to reduce teenage pregnancy.

When parents are asked to choose from a list of childhood traits they consider most desirable for their children, lower-income parents tend to choose traits such as __________.

Tyree is thinking about what it would be like to be a father. Considering what you have learned from the text, which of the following would you tell him?

How do authoritarian and authoritative parents differ in their approaches to obedience?

Briefly, why do lower-income parents tend to emphasize conformity and related traits in their children?

According to Sigmund Freud, the id is the part of the personality that __________.

How does socialization differ by social class and race?

Compare and contrast "mothering" and "fathering" both as an identity and an activity.

Jean Piaget focused on how people think and understand, and make meaning of their experiences. He identified four stages. Which is NOT one of them?

In the boxed feature "Diversity in Families: Sara and Jake," how does Jake influence the socialization he experiences?

Which agent of socialization listed below has the greatest impact on socializing children?

A family allowance was implemented in the U.S. after the Great Depression in the 1930s.

About _________ million children live with their grandparents, in their grandparents' own home, without a parent present.

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC):

Which of the following was NOT true of parents and children in Colonial America?

Why Study Families and Other Close Relationships?

Social Status: Sex, Gender, Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class

Building Relationships

Love and Loving Relationships

Sexual Identity, Behavior, and Relationships

Communication, Conflict, and Power in Our Relationships

Marriage

Thinking About Parenthood

Families and the Work They Do

Family Stress and Crisis: Violence Among Intimates

The Process of Divorce

Family Life, Partnering, and Remarriage After Divorce

Families in Middle and Later Life

Looking Ahead: Helping Families Flourish

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Exam 9: Raising Children

What can be done to help reduce the number of teen pregnancies? The Annie E. Casey Foundation, in its annual report, Kids Count, makes the following recommendations, EXCEPT:

Urbanization, industrialization, and immigration produced two views of childhood: the "protected child" among __________; and "the useful child" among __________.

We come to see ourselves as others perceive and respond to us, a process described as __________.

List five primary agents of socialization.

Compare and contrast the three parenting styles, and provide an explicit example of each.

List at least three suggestions made by the Casey Foundation to reduce teenage pregnancy.

When parents are asked to choose from a list of childhood traits they consider most desirable for their children, lower-income parents tend to choose traits such as __________.

Tyree is thinking about what it would be like to be a father. Considering what you have learned from the text, which of the following would you tell him?

How do authoritarian and authoritative parents differ in their approaches to obedience?

Briefly, why do lower-income parents tend to emphasize conformity and related traits in their children?

According to Sigmund Freud, the id is the part of the personality that __________.

How does socialization differ by social class and race?

Compare and contrast "mothering" and "fathering" both as an identity and an activity.

Jean Piaget focused on how people think and understand, and make meaning of their experiences. He identified four stages. Which is NOT one of them?

In the boxed feature "Diversity in Families: Sara and Jake," how does Jake influence the socialization he experiences?

Which agent of socialization listed below has the greatest impact on socializing children?

A family allowance was implemented in the U.S. after the Great Depression in the 1930s.

About _________ million children live with their grandparents, in their grandparents' own home, without a parent present.

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC):

Which of the following was NOT true of parents and children in Colonial America?

Why Study Families and Other Close Relationships?

Social Status: Sex, Gender, Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class

Building Relationships

Love and Loving Relationships

Sexual Identity, Behavior, and Relationships

Communication, Conflict, and Power in Our Relationships

Marriage

Thinking About Parenthood

Families and the Work They Do

Family Stress and Crisis: Violence Among Intimates

The Process of Divorce

Family Life, Partnering, and Remarriage After Divorce

Families in Middle and Later Life

Looking Ahead: Helping Families Flourish

Filters

Urbanization, industrialization, and immigration produced two views of childhood: the "protected child" among ; and "the useful child" among .