Of the key dimensions of mothering and fathering, the most important seems to be:

Of the key dimensions of mothering and fathering, the most important seems to be:
 
  a. stimulation.
  b. physical contact.
  c. acceptance.
  d. responsive care.

Ques. 2

Which race/ethnic group has the largest number of single-parent families headed by mothers?
 
  a. Black
  b. Hispanic
  c. White
  d. Asian

Ques. 3

Which of the following groups has the highest percentage of children living in single-parent households?
 
  a. whites
  b. African Americans
  c. Hispanics
  d. Asian Americans

Ques. 4

A contributor to the change in the American family structure is:
 
  a. the increased population.
  b. our increased life expectancy.
  c. urbanization.
  d. higher infant mortality rate.

Ques. 5

The egalitarian parenting style emphasizes:
 
  a. basic religious teachings.
  b. the sanctity of parenthood.
  c. autonomy and independence.
  d. family obligation and tradition.

Ques. 6

A single-parent family becomes a ____ family when the single parent remarries.
 
  a. reconstituted
  b. composite
  c. communal
  d. consensual