LS CH 4 The Family
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Which of the following is NOT a basic function of the family?

  • Physical maintenance
  • Socialization and education
  • Protection
  • Nurturance (correct)

    • What is the current definition of family according to the text?

  • Two or more people who live together but are not related by blood, marriage, or adoption
  • Two or more people who have chosen to live together and share their interests, roles, and resources (correct)
  • Two or more people related by blood, marriage, or adoption who live together
  • Two or more people who live together but do not share interests, roles, or resources

    • Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects a person's health actions and practices according to the text?

  • Ethnicity
  • Culture
  • Family size (correct)
  • Cultural issues

    • What is the ultimate goal of the family according to the text?

    <p>Survival and personal fulfillment of each member</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are some common signs of depression in children of divorce?

    <p>Acting out or suffering from depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what should parents be careful not to do in front of their children?

    <p>Speak negatively about their former spouses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the primary socializing agent for a child?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is reproduction?

    <p>A means by which the family survives and passes its genes to succeeding generations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family type consists of a man and woman living together without the legal bonds of matrimony?

    <p>Cohabitative family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family type includes a group of people who have a common philosophy, value system, and goals and choose to live together, sharing roles and resources?

    <p>Communal family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family type involves taking temporary responsibility for raising a child other than one's own?

    <p>Foster or adoptive family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family type permanently adds a child other than its own to its structure?

    <p>Foster or adoptive family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following family types consists of the nuclear family plus grandparents, aunts, uncles, or cousins living together under the same roof?

    <p>Extended family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major challenge faced by single-parent families?

    <p>Assuming the role of both caregiver and breadwinner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common family type today?

    <p>Single-parent family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family type is created when one or both partners bring children from a previous marriage into the relationship?

    <p>Blended or reconstituted family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about same-sex families?

    <p>They consist of two adults of the same sex living together.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the objectives of a satisfying relationship?

    <p>To establish a relationship built on mutual respect.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is important to the success of a marriage or relationship?

    <p>To be closely connected to their families of origin.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What changes the family constellation dramatically?

    <p>The arrival of a baby.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can help decrease anxiety and stress for new parents?

    <p>Early preparation for parenthood.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be integrated into a couple's daily living?

    <p>Intimacy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the primary socializing agent for children?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is one of the needs of young infants in a family?

    <p>Affectionate touch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what may result in stress on the family unit?

    <p>Illness or death of a family member</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, how should parents help their children understand the concept of death?

    <p>Teach them about the &quot;circle of life&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the four different stages of family development?

    <p>Couple Stage, Childbearing Stage, Grown-Child Stage, Grandparenting Stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the eight family types?

    <p>Nuclear Family, Extended Family, Single-Parent Family, Blended Family, Cohabitative Family, Communal Family, Foster Family, Same-Sex Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the two groups that assist the family in socializing the child?

    <p>School and Peers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the characteristics of functional families?

    <p>Love, protection, and teaching within the family unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, which of the following is a function of the family?

    <p>Physical Maintenance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the text, which of the following is NOT a type of family?

    <p>The Corporate Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the four stages of family development?

    <p>Couple Stage, Childbearing Stage, Grown-Child Stage, Grandparenting Stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the difference between functional and dysfunctional families?

    <p>Functional families have better communication and problem-solving skills than dysfunctional families.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Same-sex families consist of two adults of the same sex living together and sharing common emotional bonds, resources, and parenting roles.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Society's attitudes toward same-sex relationships have become less liberal.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: One of the objectives of a satisfying relationship is to establish a relationship built on mutual respect.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Postponing marriage until their careers are started may have certain advantages and disadvantages.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Communication channels must be kept closed to maintain a healthy, satisfying relationship.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Intimacy should be valued to the exclusion of each partner's autonomy.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Pleasurable activities, humor, and relaxation should be integrated into a couple's daily living.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The arrival of a baby does not change the family constellation dramatically.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Early preparation for parenthood can help decrease anxiety and stress for new parents.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: When making decisions about child care, the mother and father should not consider each other's philosophy.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the two groups that assist the family in socializing the child?

    <p>Relatives and friends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the primary socializing agent for children?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the major challenge faced by single-parent families?

    <p>Lack of support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the four different stages of family development?

    <p>Couple stage, childbearing stage, grown-child stage, grandparenting stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a basic function of the family?

    <p>Nurturance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the primary socializing agent for children?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is one of the objectives of a satisfying relationship?

    <p>Establishing mutual respect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the current definition of family?

    <p>Two or more people who have chosen to live together and share their interests, roles, and resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are some common signs of depression in children of divorce?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the primary socializing agent for a child?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is reproduction?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the most common family type today?

    <p>Single-parent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family type consists of a group of people who have a common philosophy, value system, and goals and choose to live together, sharing roles and resources?

    <p>Communal family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary socializing agent for children?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family type permanently adds a child other than its own to its structure?

    <p>Adoptive family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the characteristics of functional families?

    <p>Open communication, support, trust</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family type is created when one or both partners bring children from a previous marriage into the relationship?

    <p>Blended or reconstituted family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major challenge faced by single-parent families?

    <p>Lack of financial resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the eight family types?

    <p>Nuclear, extended, single-parent, blended, cohabitative, communal, foster or adoptive, same-sex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following family types consists of the nuclear family plus grandparents, aunts, uncles, or cousins living together under the same roof?

    <p>Extended family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of functional families?

    <p>Lack of conflict</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Same-sex families consist of two adults of the same sex living together and sharing common emotional bonds, resources, and parenting roles.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the objectives of a satisfying relationship?

    <p>Establishing a relationship built on mutual respect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the four stages of family development?

    <p>Preparation stage, childbearing stage, child-rearing stage, launching stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary socializing agent for children according to the text?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Communication channels must be kept open to maintain a healthy, satisfying relationship.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the different concepts of death at different ages?

    <p>Infants have no concept of death. Toddlers believe that death is temporary or reversible. Preschool children believe that their thoughts may cause death. School-age children understand the permanence of death but may associate it with misdeeds. Adolescents have a mature understanding of death but may be subject to guilt and shame.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the challenges faced by a family unit during divorce?

    <p>Moving forward, developing new ties, and redefining parenting roles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the primary function of grief support?

    <p>Offering support to a person who has experienced a loss or death of a loved one.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are some common signs of depression in children of divorce?

    <p>Feelings of sadness, changes in appetite, difficulty sleeping, and withdrawal from activities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, which of the following is NOT a function of the family?

    <p>Recreation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the primary socializing agent for children?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the major challenge faced by single-parent families?

    <p>Lack of social support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the characteristics of functional families?

    <p>Attachment and commitment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, which family type consists of a husband, a wife, and their children?

    <p>Nuclear or conjugal family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the primary socializing agent for children?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is one of the objectives of a satisfying relationship?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are some common signs of depression in children of divorce?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family type consists of a group of people who have a common philosophy, value system, and goals and choose to live together, sharing roles and resources?

    <p>Communal family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary socializing agent for children according to the text?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family type permanently adds a child other than its own to its structure?

    <p>Adoptive family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Society's attitudes toward same-sex relationships have become less liberal.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a family type mentioned in the text?

    <p>The Conjugal Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The family unit is where the individual first learns to make decisions that will enable the promotion of health and well-being.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the four stages of family development?

    <p>Couple Stage, Childbearing Stage, Grown-Child Stage, Older-Family Stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Changes in the state of one member's health or illness may affect other family members.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family type consists of a man and woman living together without the legal bonds of matrimony?

    <p>Cohabitative family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major challenge faced by single-parent families?

    <p>Assuming the role of both caregiver and breadwinner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the challenges faced by a family unit during divorce?

    <p>Divided loyalties and resentment toward the stepparent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family type involves taking temporary responsibility for raising a child other than one's own?

    <p>Foster or adoptive family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the different concepts of death at different ages?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the major challenge faced by single-parent families?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the primary socializing agent for children?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the current definition of family?

    <p>A group of people who have a common philosophy, value system, and goals and choose to live together, sharing roles and resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the primary socializing agent for children?

    <p>Family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Society's attitudes toward same-sex relationships have become more liberal.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what are the four stages of family development?

    <p>Childbearing Stage, Empty Nest Stage, Retirement Stage, Grandparenting Stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major challenge faced by single-parent families?

    <p>Time management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Intimacy should be valued to the exclusion of each partner's autonomy.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the primary function of grief support?

    <p>To facilitate the grieving process</p> Signup and view all the answers

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