Within the Hispanic population in the United States, fertility and birth rates are highest among Cuban Americans.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 2Parentified children:
a. can experience benefits from taking care of their parents before adulthood.
b. tend to reject careers in the helping professions as adults.
c. are typically self-focused and self-centered as adults as a result of their early childhood experiences.
d. are viewed as abnormal in all cultures.
Ques. 3The term sandwich generation refers to parents who:
a. do not cook well-balanced meals for their children.
b. feel sandwiched in between work and home life.
c. have several children with conflicting demands.
d. are caring for dependent children and elderly parents simultaneously.
Ques. 4Which of the following is not one of the needs of children?
a. Adequate care and nutrition
b. Protection from illness
c. Safe, nurturing, and challenging schooling
d. New or relatively new fashion and electronic devices
Ques. 5When do parents stop feeling like parents?
a. Once their children reach adolescence
b. Once their children transition into adulthood
c. Once their children become parents
d. As long as they have children
Ques. 6Research on gay and lesbian parents compared with children of heterosexual parents reveals that:
a. there are differences in these children's gender identity.
b. there are differences in gender-role behavior.
c. children with gay and lesbian parents experience more behavioral problems.
d. there are no significant differences in gender identities or gender-role behavior.
Ques. 7What factor is most significant in accounting for differences between children who live with both biological parents and those living in single-parent, remarried, cohabiting, or stepparent households?
a. Religious factors
b. Educational factors
c. Economic factors
d. Racial factors