What percentage of single-parent families are headed by mothers?

What percentage of single-parent families are headed by mothers?
 
  a. 25
  b. 50
  c. 85
  d. 98

Q. 2

______________ are more likely to experience conflict between their work and family roles than are _________________.
 
  a. Working men; working women
  b. Working women; working men
  c. Nonworking women; working women
  d. Nonworking men; working men

Q. 3

What percentage of married couples in the United States are pursuing dual careers?
 
  a. under 15
  b. under 25
  c. over 50
  d. over 78

Q. 4

An adolescent pulled in two directions because he is trying to please two parents who disagree with each other is experiencing
 
  a. enmeshment
  b. triangulation
  c. role confusion
  d. None of the above

Q. 5

_______________ refers to family environments in which members are overly dependent on each other or are undifferentiated.
 
  a. Triangulation
  b. Close-knit
  c. Enmeshment
  d. Role-disjointed

Q. 6

All of the following are stage-critical tasks for retired adults, according to the family life cycle, except
 
  a. Maintaining individual and couple functioning
  b. Supporting middle generation
  c. Rebuilding the marriage
  d. Coping with death of parents

Q. 7

Which of the following is an emotional issue for families with a school-age child?
 
  a. Increasing flexibility of family boundaries to allow independence
  b. Allowing child to establish relationships outside the family
  c. Accepting exits from and entries into the family
  d. Letting go of children and facing each other again