BYUI FAML160 Midterm Exam Questions with All Correct Answers
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BYUI FAML160 Midterm Exam Questions with All Correct Answers
The quality of the premarital relationship: - Answer- is an important predictor of the quality of the marriage
Single women who have children are more likely to be: - Answer- at a lower socioeconomic level
the term "nuclear family...
BYUI FAML160 Midterm Exam
Questions with All Correct
Answers
The quality of the premarital relationship: - Answer- is an important predictor of the
quality of the marriage
Single women who have children are more likely to be: - Answer- at a lower
socioeconomic level
the term "nuclear family" refers to: - Answer- a husband, a wife, and their dependent
children
In its simplest form a theory is: - Answer- an explanation of things that we can observe
According to the Demographic Winter movies you viewed during Lesson 01: - Answer- -
the world is threatened by the fact that most industrialized nations have very high fertility
rates.
-Western civilization is threatened by the fact that most industrialized nations have very
low fertility rates.
-the United States fertility rate is just barely above replacement rate.
-both b & c
***Look it up!!!***
It can be quite challenging to conduct effective family research because of all the
following reasons, EXCEPT: - Answer- -It is impossible to determine actual causal
relations in human interactions.
-Ethical dilemmas limit what we can legitimately test in families.
-Every person is unique, as is every family.
-It is difficult to isolate variables to be tested in family research.
***look it up***
______ is love between men and women - Answer- Eros
According to the text's discussion of the Hispanic family: - Answer- -Hispanics are less
likely than either African Americans or whites to be divorced.
-Hispanics tend to have more children than do either whites or African Americans.
, -the average Hispanic family size is larger in comparison to non-Hispanic families.
Once out of school, single adults report that finding new people to date is: - Answer-
more difficult
Children of single parents are more likely to be __________ than children of two-parent
families. - Answer- depressed
Which of the following is/are reason(s) for why people prefer to be single? - Answer- -it
is preferable to being in an unhappy relationship
- to pursue a career
- personal freedom
Most family therapists use _________ as the primary model for understanding and
influencing families. - Answer- systems theory
Murray Bowen, a pioneer of family systems theory, suggested that family members
respond primarily at the _____ level when interacting. - Answer- emotional (meaning
that they are often not aware of their reactions)
Compared with married couples, cohabitors tend to be: - Answer- -younger
-less educated
-more likely unemployed
Which of the following is identified in the text as a disadvantage to meeting someone on
the Internet? - Answer- -nonverbal cues may be missed
-one may find that a relationship has been begun with a person who is disturbed or
even dangerous
-one may want to pursue a relationship with a person who lives a great distance away
Culture refers to: - Answer- the set of rules or expectations associated with one;s family
and social network
According to the text's discussion of the debate about what Americans need in the way
of marriage and family life: - Answer- one side argues that changes in marriage and the
family over the past half-century are to be affirmed and celebrated, while the other side
believes that the changes pose a serious threat to individual and social well being.
An honest revealing of oneself to another person is referred to as: - Answer- self-
disclosure
According to the text's discussion, cohabitation: - Answer- is often a testing ground for
marriage
"circular causality" refers to the notion that: - Answer- - there are many forces
influencing behavioral responses
- people often feel stuck in the ways they interact with one another
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