_____ are macro factors that contribute to divorce.
A) Prenuptial agreements
B) Extramarital affairs
C) Growing differences between spouses
D) Poor communication skills
Ques. 2_____ are macro factors that contribute to divorce.
A) Poor communication skills
B) Growing differences between partners
C) Extramarital affairs of spouses
D) Liberal divorce laws
Ques. 3Which of the following statements is true of stepfamilies?
A) No stigma is attached to stepfamilies.
B) Inheritance rights are automatic in stepfamilies.
C) Spouses have no childfree period in stepfamilies.
D) Extended family networks are smooth and comfortable in stepfamilies.
Ques. 4Which of the following is most likely a positive consequence of divorce for children?
A) A decrease in the use of marijuana
B) Absence of alexithymic personality traits
C) Less internalized and externalized behaviors
D) Greater tolerance for people with different viewpoints
Ques. 5Which of the following statements defines divorce?
A) It refers to the breakup of an unmarried couple.
B) It refers to the legal ending of a valid marriage contract.
C) It refers to the physical separation of partners in a marriage.
D) It refers to the act of emotionally dissociating from an abusive partner.
Ques. 6A(n) _____ refers to a skill that, if mastered, allows a family to grow as a cohesive unit.
A) ethnocentric task
B) developmental task
C) routine task
D) incidental task
Ques. 7Jonathan divorced Elisa and recently married Chloe. Elisa has the physical custody of Max, Elisa and Jonathan's son. In this scenario, which of the following possibilities is most likely to threaten the economic survival of Jonathan's marriage with Chloe?
A) Jonathan having a negative commitment toward Elisa
B) Jonathan not feeling any attachment toward Chloe's children from her previous marriage
C) Elisa demanding more child support from Jonathan
D) Elisa limiting Jonathan's interaction with Max