Which statement best reflects the relationship between income and the ability to use the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?
a) Lower- income workers are frequently ineligible because of the minimum hour requirement.
b) Since it is paid leave, lower- income workers use it disproportionately because it doesn't pay enough to match higher incomes.
c) Middle-and upper- class individuals are frequently ineligible because they earn too much money to qualify.
d) All employees have equal opportunity to use FMLA to care for a family members.
Ques. 2Which advice will be most effective in helping a couple adjust to parenthood?
a) Accept family assistance and communicate with your spouse.
b) Follow the advice given in the most popular parenting book among your friends.
c) Breastfeeding will harm the marital relationship if you do it for too long.
d) Trust your gut because parenting is an innate skill.
Ques. 3Ursula chose to have her baby at home with a midwife. However, when Ursula was born her mother went to a hospital and does not remember anything about the birth. What changed during the two generations?
a) A switch from a medical event to childbirth as a natural event
b) A switch from a family centered event to a private family event
c) A switch from little technology to plentiful technology
d) A switch from few with health insurance to many with insurance
Ques. 4Katrina, a female, and her friend John, a male, are both single and interested in adopting a child. They are both C.P.A.s at a large accounting firm and live near their parents and siblings. Neither has a criminal record or history of child abuse.
If typical, how will the results of the applications compare? a) Katrina is more likely to adopt an older child and John is likely not to adopt a child.
b) Katrina is likely to adopt an infant and John is likely to adopt an older child.
c) Both will adopt an infant because laws require a certain number of children to go to single parents.
d) Both will be denied because single individuals are usually turned away.
Ques. 5Based on the general fertility rate over the past 50 years of women aged 1544 in the United States, one can expect the rate to ________ because of ________ factors.
a) remain in the 60s; macro
b) remain in the 50s; micro
c) increase to 3; micro
d) decrease to 1; macro
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