Family Problems MCQs
Family Problems MCQs
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1: Care work is another type of _______ that involves taking care of others, including children, parents, and spouses
A. Unpaid work
B. Paid work
C. Hard Work
D. Office work
2: Child abuse and neglect Includes any violent act or lack of action that would prevent a violent act against a _______
A. Babies
B. Child
C. Men
D. Women
3: Unmarried but sexually or romantically involved people living together is called Cohabitation
A. True
B. False
4: The physical, emotional, or sexual maltreatment of older adults is called
A. Elder abuse
B. Younger abuse
C. Family abuse
D. None of above
5: Family structure refers to the people who compose a family and their relationships to one another. An example is parents and their children.
A. True
B. False
6: Marrying those who are educationally and economically similar to ourselves ia called
A. Homogamy
B. Heterogamy
C. Gamy
D. All of above
7: The (usually unpaid) work that individuals perform to keep their household functioning is called
A. Household labor
B. Office labor
C. Government labor
D. All of above
8: An ideology of mothering that maintains that mothers must be child-centered and intensely involved in their children’s lives is calledIntensive mothering
A. True
B. False
9: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is violence that takes places among those currently or formerly in a romantic relationship. It does not require that partners share a household, and it includes physical violence, threats, coercion, isolation, and stalking.
A. True
B. False
10: The significant drop in _____ rates is known as Marriage decline
A. Love
B. Marriage
C. Children
D. Understanding
11: The valuing of some women’s fertility and the devaluing of other women’s fertility. The state discourages some categories of people—such as poor women and racial/ethnic minority women—from reproducing through policies designed to deter, punish, or monitor childbearing is called
A. Stratified reproduction
B. Sexual reproduction
C. Asexual reproduction
D. Non-Stratified reproduction
12: When the demands of work make it difficult to meet caregiving obligations and vice versa is known as Work–family conflict
A. True
B. False
13: The way we as a society conceptualize family is based on ______.
A. What we see in the media
B. What our parents tell is family
C. Social construction from history
D. Social surveys
14: Historically, marriage has been viewed as ______.
A. An economic arrangement
B. Romantic
C. Unnecessary
D. Necessary for family creation
15: ______ refers to the people who comprise a family and their relationships to one another.
A. Family determination
B. Ideal family
C. Family structure
D. Real family
16: The significant drop in marriage rates is known as ______.
A. Marriage drop off
B. Marriage decline
C. Marriage avoidance
D. Marriage estrangement
17: Which of the following groups are less likely to marry across racial lines?
A. Hispanic men
B. White men
C. Asian women
D. Black women
18: Same-sex couples are experiencing ______ compared to their heterosexual counterparts.
A. Marriage incline
B. Marriage decline
C. Marriage incentive
D. Monogamous decline
19: ______ is on the rise—where people live together who are sexually or romantically involved.
A. Housing
B. Cohabitation
C. Non-spousal living
D. Romantic living
20: In states that embrace ______, the state can monitor poor women or racial/ethnic minorities and prevent them from reproducing.
A. Communism
B. Monitored mothering
C. Stratified reproduction
D. Political reproduction
21: Which of the following was the last state to abolish eugenics in the United States?
A. Texas
B. Virginia
C. Massachusetts
D. North Carolina
22: The term ______ refers to violence that takes places among those currently or formerly in a romantic relationship.
A. Intimate partner violence
B. Partner violence
C. Violence
D. Domestic abuse
23: ______ is on the rise, particularly because of the increasing baby boomer population.
A. Geriatric abuse
B. Elder abuse
C. Old people abuse
D. Generational abuse
24: Women are more likely to face penalties due to ______ because society expects them to be most responsible for caregiving of the children and taking care of the home.
A. Family conflict
B. Work-family conflict
C. Parental obligations
D. Care work
25: Rising student loan debt, in addition to credit card debt, has seen a spike in which of the following phenomena?
A. Boomerang children
B. Empty nesters
C. Geriatric caregiving
D. Lower education attainment
26: One contributor for declining marriage rates in African-American communities is ______.
A. Lack of job opportunities
B. High incarceration rate of Black men
C. Stigma associated with marriage
D. Increase in cohabitation
27: ______ is a significant problem for families—it determines what children are exposed to, what options for schooling are available, and what stressors are present.
A. Presence of fathers
B. Poverty
C. Mass incarceration
D. Lower education attainment
28: Most couples divorce after _____ years.
A. Mesosystem
B. Similarities
C. Microsystem
D. 5-10 years
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