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JD Final ExamThere is a greater percentage of U.S. children in two-parent households than any other type of
household.
a. True
b. False - correct answer ✔✔a. True
Recent research shows that marriage rates are ___________ and divorce rates are __________.
a. decreasing, increasing
b. increasing, decreasing
c. decreasing, decreasing
d. increasing, increasing - correct answer ✔✔c. decreasing, decreasing
Which age group of children have the highest rates of maltreatment?
a. less than 1 year old
b. between 1 and 5 years old
c. between 6 and 10 years old
d. over 10 years old - correct answer ✔✔a. less than 1 year old
While estimates suggest that boys and girls are __________ likely to run away, _________ are more
likely to be punished and/or arrested for running away.
a. equally, boys
b. less, girls
c. equally, girls
d. more, boys
e. less, boys - correct answer ✔✔c. equally, girls
According to the textbook children of incarcerated parents are likely to experience:
,a. truancy.
b. sadness and depression.
c. behavioral issues.
d. shame.
e. all of the above. - correct answer ✔✔e. all of the above.
Compared to other children in the United States, foster children are more likely to be absent from
school, receive disciplinary referrals, and perform below grade level.
a. True
b. False - correct answer ✔✔a. True
As described in the textbook, adolescent unmarried births are considered a form of delinquency for
which girls are monitored and socially controlled.
a. True
b. False - correct answer ✔✔a. True
The unmarried birth rate in the United States has been increasing since the 1980s, especially among
adolescents.
a. True
b. False - correct answer ✔✔a. True
Which of the following racial/ethnic groups in the United States has the highest birth rate for
adolescents aged 15-17?
a. Whites
b. Blacks
c. Latinas
d. Native Americans
e. Asians and Pacific Islanders - correct answer ✔✔d. Native Americans
, Based on research regarding family conflict and delinquency, juveniles who experience conflict with their
parents are less likely to engage in delinquency than those who experience conflict with their siblings.
a. True
b. False - correct answer ✔✔b. False
Regarding family process (i.e., interactions in the family) and gender, research shows that:
a. girls are monitored more than boys.
b. Attachment to mothers seems to be more important than attachment to fathers.
c. family socialization is a gendered process.
d. While both boys and girls experience a certain level of strain in the family, there were gender
differences in how they dealt that that stain.
e. All of the above. - correct answer ✔✔e. All of the above.
According to the textbook, boys are more likely than girls to be exposed to physical abuse in the family.
a. True
b. False - correct answer ✔✔a. True
Considering racial/ethnic differences in child maltreatment, which of the following groups has the
highest rate of maltreatment?
a. white children
b. Latino children
c. black children
d. Asian children
e. American Indian and Alaskan Native children - correct answer ✔✔c. black children
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