Optimists tend to believe that divorce:
a. contributes to the decline of the family.
b. declines as a result of creative family structures.
c. allows people to create a family that is best for them.
d. is necessary in a society supporting family values.
Ques. 2Smoking increases a pregnant woman's risk of:
a. pseudocyesis.
b. endometriosis.
c. spontaneous abortion.
d. vaginal infection.
Ques. 3According to the data in Figure 1-2, ________ was the fastest growing marital status from 1990 to 2010.
a. married
b. divorced
c. widowed
d. never married
Ques. 4The number of mothers who smoke while pregnant has declined, but there are differences in race and ethnicity. Which group has the highest rates of smoking while pregnant?
a. Caucasian
b. African American
c. Native American
d. Asian American
Ques. 5According to the data in Figure 1-2:
a. Hispanics have the highest percentage of married adults.
b. only blacks have a higher percentage of married adults in 2010 than in 1990.
c. across all races, the percentage of married adults is lower in 2010 than in 1990.
d. whites have the highest percentage of divorced adults.