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Rachel and Jacob just became stepsiblings when their parents married. However, Jacob and Rachel are ...
Rachel and Jacob just became stepsiblings when their parents married. However, Jacob and Rachel are ...
[html]Rachel and Jacob just became stepsiblings when their parents married. However, Jacob and Rachel are interested in dating one another, much to their parents' frustration. This is an example of which of the following parenting issues in stepfamil
Name2   208   1 Reply
3 years ago
Karin and Steve have recently divorced one another. The court had ordered that Steve would have the ...
Karin and Steve have recently divorced one another. The court had ordered that Steve would have the ...
[html]Karin and Steve have recently divorced one another. The court had ordered that Steve would have the children live with him during the summers and on alternating weekends. The children will live with Karin the rest of the time. Karen and Steve a
Iglesias89   237   1 Reply
3 years ago
Divorce has the most positive impacts on children in which of the following types of family situations?
Divorce has the most positive impacts on children in which of the following types of family situations?
Divorce has the most positive impacts on children in which of the following types of family situations?

▸ high-income families

▸ low-conflict families

▸ high-conflict families

▸ coparenting families
okokok   229   1 Reply
3 years ago
Divorce has the most negative impacts on children in which of the following types of family situations?
Divorce has the most negative impacts on children in which of the following types of family situations?
Divorce has the most negative impacts on children in which of the following types of family situations?

▸ high-income families

▸ low-conflict families

▸ high-conflict families

▸ coparenting families
robbie   238   1 Reply
3 years ago
According to Bohannon, the __________ divorce begins before people take any legal steps.
According to Bohannon, the __________ divorce begins before people take any legal steps.
According to Bohannon, the __________ divorce begins before people take any legal steps.

▸ emotional

▸ community

▸ economic

▸ co-parental
MZ Mai   219   1 Reply
3 years ago
List and discuss four different types of stepfamilies.
List and discuss four different types of stepfamilies.
List and discuss four different types of stepfamilies.
Golson   209   1 Reply
3 years ago
Identify and explain several positive outcomes of divorce for children and adults.
Identify and explain several positive outcomes of divorce for children and adults.
Identify and explain several positive outcomes of divorce for children and adults.
sarahmai95   240   1 Reply
3 years ago
When Eva was a child her brother Don regularly called her "fatso" and made fun of her in front of ...
When Eva was a child her brother Don regularly called her "fatso" and made fun of her in front of ...
When Eva was a child her brother Don regularly called her "fatso" and made fun of her in front of his friends. This is an example of which of the following forms of sibling abuse?

▸ intimidation

▸ ridicule

▸ physical

▸ neglectful
your lady   208   1 Reply
3 years ago
Tighter restrictions on certain types of drugs, specifically prescription pain medication, has ...
Tighter restrictions on certain types of drugs, specifically prescription pain medication, has ...
Tighter restrictions on certain types of drugs, specifically prescription pain medication, has resulted in a surge in the use of what drug?

▸ marijuana

▸ hashish

▸ cocaine

▸ heroin
Shea5927   206   1 Reply
3 years ago
Muhammad claims that a child's economic condition is a good indicator of that child's chances of ...
Muhammad claims that a child's economic condition is a good indicator of that child's chances of ...
[html]Muhammad claims that a child's economic condition is a good indicator of that child's chances of being abused. Which of the following is an accurate statement that strengthens Muhammad's claim?

▸ Child maltreatment is found to be more common i
lolerdog1   155   1 Reply
3 years ago
How do most parents respond when sibling violence occurs in the home?
How do most parents respond when sibling violence occurs in the home?
How do most parents respond when sibling violence occurs in the home?

▸ Most parents get family therapy.

▸ Most parents don't take it seriously.

▸ Most parents punish the instigator.

▸ Most parents consider it a serious issue.
Curtis Nolingal   151   1 Reply
3 years ago
During a debate, Jack argues that children who grow up watching their parents fight physically and ...
During a debate, Jack argues that children who grow up watching their parents fight physically and ...
[html]During a debate, Jack argues that children who grow up watching their parents fight physically and verbally are more likely to be abusive themselves. However, Jose disagrees and argues that children are more likely to be abusive adults due to t
hannah.kasper   144   1 Reply
3 years ago
A program that focuses on increasing financial security for couples and families at the national ...
A program that focuses on increasing financial security for couples and families at the national ...
[html]A program that focuses on increasing financial security for couples and families at the national level in an effort to decrease family violence is an example of which of the following?

▸ a macro prevention program

▸ a micro prevention program
andrewschloding   149   1 Reply
3 years ago
Lily, a student, reports persistent sadness and loss of interest in everyday activities. Which of ...
Lily, a student, reports persistent sadness and loss of interest in everyday activities. Which of ...
Lily, a student, reports persistent sadness and loss of interest in everyday activities. Which of the following conditions may she be experiencing?

▸ depression

▸ nervosa

▸ anorexia

▸ pica
lolooe   245   1 Reply
3 years ago
__________ factors that may prevent IPV and domestic violence include improving school, ...
__________ factors that may prevent IPV and domestic violence include improving school, ...
[html]__________ factors that may prevent IPV and domestic violence include improving school, neighborhood, and work environments; increasing financial security for couples and families; and strengthening housing programs and civil legal protections.
Hypnoeyes20   153   1 Reply
3 years ago
Why have abortion rates decreased in the United States?
Why have abortion rates decreased in the United States?
Why have abortion rates decreased in the United States?

▸ legal restrictions

▸ effective use of contraceptives

▸ social stigma

▸ an increase in pregnancy rates
Katherina141   165   1 Reply
3 years ago
Which of the following best describes a middle-SES family?
Which of the following best describes a middle-SES family?
[html]Which of the following best describes a middle-SES family?

▸ families in which parents work in minimum wage jobs

▸ families in which parents have a high school diploma and work in blue-collar jobs

▸ families in which parents work in manageri
yashreds   156   1 Reply
3 years ago
The American Academy of Pediatrics and many healthcare providers discourage the practice of "bed ...
The American Academy of Pediatrics and many healthcare providers discourage the practice of "bed ...
[html]The American Academy of Pediatrics and many healthcare providers discourage the practice of "bed sharing," which is a new and controversial trend in the U.S. Which of the following best describes this practice?

▸ siblings who prefer to share t
ibkajayi4   144   1 Reply
3 years ago
Peyton, age 2, watches her sister pat their dog and starts doing the same. She often observes her ...
Peyton, age 2, watches her sister pat their dog and starts doing the same. She often observes her ...
[html]Peyton, age 2, watches her sister pat their dog and starts doing the same. She often observes her sister and repeats her actions. According to Mead's theory of social self, in which of the following stages is Peyton?

▸ the games stage

▸ the i
Devaughan   128   1 Reply
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3 years ago
Laura, a student, never plans to have children in the future. If she decides to marry, she plans to ...
Laura, a student, never plans to have children in the future. If she decides to marry, she plans to ...
[html]Laura, a student, never plans to have children in the future. If she decides to marry, she plans to marry someone who also does not want children. In this scenario, Laura is considered to be __________.

▸ reluctantly childless

▸ temporarily c
Mommy22   150   1 Reply
3 years ago
International adoptions increased steadily from 1998 to 2004 but then started dropping. Which of the ...
International adoptions increased steadily from 1998 to 2004 but then started dropping. Which of the ...
[html]International adoptions increased steadily from 1998 to 2004 but then started dropping. Which of the following is a reason for this?

▸ Host countries have curtailed international adoptions for cultural, political, and economic reasons.

▸ More
FoxxFire_   168   1 Reply
3 years ago
Eldon is against transracial adoption and states that the child's race should match that of the ...
Eldon is against transracial adoption and states that the child's race should match that of the ...
[html]Eldon is against transracial adoption and states that the child's race should match that of the adoptive parent's. However, Bryan argues otherwise and states that the American society is open minded and accepting of such differences. Which of t
Guest   143   1 Reply
3 years ago
Clara is the mother of Ashton, age 5. Ashton is an energetic child who often behaves violently and ...
Clara is the mother of Ashton, age 5. Ashton is an energetic child who often behaves violently and ...
[html]Clara is the mother of Ashton, age 5. Ashton is an energetic child who often behaves violently and goes into rages when he doesn't get his way with things. Ashton's doctor has diagnosed him with a behavioral disorder. In this scenario, Ashton's
Jappyde1   173   1 Reply
3 years ago
Bronfenbrenner argues that children's characteristics, such as their physiological tendencies, ...
Bronfenbrenner argues that children's characteristics, such as their physiological tendencies, ...
Bronfenbrenner argues that children's characteristics, such as their physiological tendencies, __________, and environment interact in shaping development.

▸ biology

▸ autonomy

▸ imitative

▸ personality
Ptrip88   150   1 Reply
3 years ago
Barry is the father of Kevin, age 7. Barry believes that adopting an authoritative parenting style ...
Barry is the father of Kevin, age 7. Barry believes that adopting an authoritative parenting style ...
[html]Barry is the father of Kevin, age 7. Barry believes that adopting an authoritative parenting style would help Kevin grow up to become a mature, responsible adult. Which of the following is a true statement that would strengthen his belief?

▸ H
as   165   1 Reply
3 years ago
What are the effects of corporal punishment on children?
What are the effects of corporal punishment on children?
What are the effects of corporal punishment on children?
kinzie123   161   1 Reply
3 years ago
Define role strain and provide three factors that increase the likelihood of role strain for parents.
Define role strain and provide three factors that increase the likelihood of role strain for parents.
Define role strain and provide three factors that increase the likelihood of role strain for parents.
Huntertige   179   1 Reply
3 years ago
Which of the most common conflict resolution strategies is most effective in helping couples deal ...
Which of the most common conflict resolution strategies is most effective in helping couples deal ...
Which of the most common conflict resolution strategies is most effective in helping couples deal with conflict?

▸ accommodation

▸ compromise

▸ standoff

▸ withdrawal
Yeniffer   180   1 Reply
3 years ago
What is the most common issue for married couples to fight about?
What is the most common issue for married couples to fight about?
What is the most common issue for married couples to fight about?

▸ money

▸ children

▸ infidelity

▸ social media
jag   182   1 Reply
3 years ago
Megan engages in negative communication patterns with her partner. She is often controlling and ...
Megan engages in negative communication patterns with her partner. She is often controlling and ...
[html]Megan engages in negative communication patterns with her partner. She is often controlling and deceptive. She frequently presents herself as a long-suffering martyr in her relationships. Which of the following positive communication patterns s
jdiaz197   146   1 Reply
3 years ago
Keith is of the opinion that, overall, married women are less healthy than married men. Janet, on ...
Keith is of the opinion that, overall, married women are less healthy than married men. Janet, on ...
[html]Keith is of the opinion that, overall, married women are less healthy than married men. Janet, on the other hand, believes that marriage benefits women more than men. Which of the following is an accur
Amani   150   1 Reply
3 years ago
Kaylin and Bret are a newly married couple. When they get into a disagreement, Bret yells at Kaylin ...
Kaylin and Bret are a newly married couple. When they get into a disagreement, Bret yells at Kaylin ...
[html]Kaylin and Bret are a newly married couple. When they get into a disagreement, Bret yells at Kaylin until she just gives in and goes along with his position. Kaylin is engaging in what kind of resolution strategy?

▸ accommodation

▸ compromise
lolooe   183   1 Reply
3 years ago
Gottman and colleagues found that __________ marriages incorporated humor and expressiveness.
Gottman and colleagues found that __________ marriages incorporated humor and expressiveness.
Gottman and colleagues found that __________ marriages incorporated humor and expressiveness.

▸ volatile

▸ hostile

▸ validator

▸ hostile-detached
Curtis Nolingal   148   1 Reply
3 years ago
Alexander and Marianne are in a hostile-detached marriage. Which of the following statements is most ...
Alexander and Marianne are in a hostile-detached marriage. Which of the following statements is most ...
[html]Alexander and Marianne are in a hostile-detached marriage. Which of the following statements is most likely to convey their opinion about their marriage?

▸ Marriage leaves couples feeling frustrated, lonely, and resigned.

▸ Love and affection
almask04   173   1 Reply
3 years ago
According to Olson and Fowers, which of the following is characterized as a traditional marriage?
According to Olson and Fowers, which of the following is characterized as a traditional marriage?
[html]According to Olson and Fowers, which of the following is characterized as a traditional marriage?

▸ very low on most dimensions

▸ very high on most dimensions

▸ low on most dimensions except egalitarian roles,

▸ moderate on most dimensions[
Gprophet   167   1 Reply
3 years ago
Dr. Hughes, a sociologist, postulates that self-disclosure is beneficial only under certain ...
Dr. Hughes, a sociologist, postulates that self-disclosure is beneficial only under certain ...
Dr. Hughes, a sociologist, postulates that self-disclosure is beneficial only under certain conditions. Identify the conditions under which self-disclosure is considered beneficial.
Sejunmam   152   1 Reply
3 years ago
Briefly describe, marital success, marital stability, and marital satisfaction.
Briefly describe, marital success, marital stability, and marital satisfaction.
Briefly describe, marital success, marital stability, and marital satisfaction.
tum2015   164   1 Reply
3 years ago
Emma and Joan are a middle-aged married couple. When they get into a disagreement, they always just ...
Emma and Joan are a middle-aged married couple. When they get into a disagreement, they always just ...
[html]Emma and Joan are a middle-aged married couple. When they get into a disagreement, they always just "agree to disagree" and drop the argument without achieving a resolution. This couple is engaging in what kind of conflict resolution strategy?
Tblack   162   1 Reply
3 years ago
__________ refers to whether a marriage is intact.
__________ refers to whether a marriage is intact.
__________ refers to whether a marriage is intact.

▸ Marital satisfaction

▸ Marital stability

▸ Marital conflict

▸ Marital commitment
Fluckey   134   1 Reply
3 years ago
In what era was the average age of marriage the lowest in U.S. history?
In what era was the average age of marriage the lowest in U.S. history?
In what era was the average age of marriage the lowest in U.S. history?

▸ the twenties

▸ the forties

▸ the fifties

▸ the sixties
Huntertige   125   1 Reply
3 years ago
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