Considerable research shows that remarrieds experience more tension and conflict than do first ...

Considerable research shows that remarrieds experience more tension and conflict than do first marrieds, usually on issues related to
 
  a. stepchildrendiscipline or distribution of resources to stepchildren.
 b. previous marriages, and unresolved in-law ties.
 c. new gender roles and sharing household tasks.
 d. the possibility of divorce and whether the marriage is working..

Ques. 2

The 2010 census indicated that about __________ adult siblings live together in the U.S.
 
  a. 100,000 b. 1 million
 c. 3 million d. 10 million

Ques. 3

Which of the following terms in the textbook refers to the duration of marriage?
 
  a. marital happiness b. marital satisfaction
 c. marital stability d. marriage tenacity

Ques. 4

Your text lists several disadvantages to having a one-child family. Which of the following is NOT one of these disadvantages?
 
  a. Children have the lack of opportunity to develop sibling relationships.
 b. Family passes and discounts are unavailable.
 c. Children may face extra pressure from parents to succeed.
 d. As adults, single children have no help in caring for their aging parents.

Ques. 5

_____ percent of remarriages formed between 1985 and 1994 ended in separation or divorce within a decade.
 
  a. 10
  b. 25
  c. 40
  d. 75

Ques. 6

The text lists several advantages to having a one-child family. Which of the following is NOT one of these advantages?
 
  a. Parents can enjoy parenthood without feeling overwhelmed and tied down.
 b. Families have more free time and are better off financially.
 c. Parents can buy fewer Christmas and birthday presents.
 d. Family members share decisions more equally and can spend more time together.

Ques. 7

According to the latest government statistics available, remarriages have been less _________ than first marriages.
 
  a. heterogamous b. homogamous
 c. exogamous d. endogamous